1971 Nissan Cherry vs. 1950 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cherry is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cherry (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cherry | 1950 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Cherry | 203 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 924 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2590 mm |
