1976 DAF 46 vs. 1955 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Peugeot 203 (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Peugeot 203 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1976 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 DAF 46 | 1955 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | DAF | Peugeot |
| Model | 46 | 203 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |
