1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,407 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 2 kg more than 1954 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Daihatsu Charmant | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Charmant | 203 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1407 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1610 mm |