1975 Honda 145 vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1975 Honda 145 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Peugeot 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1975 Honda 145.
Because 1957 Peugeot 403 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Honda 145, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1975 Honda 145 | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | 145 | 403 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1432 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |