1977 Buick Regal vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1977 Buick Regal is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Regal (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Regal weights approximately 630 kg more than 1953 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Regal | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Regal | 203 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |