1973 Alpina 2002 vs. 1956 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1973 Alpina 2002 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alpina 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Alpina 2002 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1956 Peugeot 203.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Alpina 2002 1956 Peugeot 203
Make Alpina Peugeot
Model 2002 203
Year Released 1973 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2580 mm


 

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