1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1960 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1977 Fiat 132 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat 132 (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 132 should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 403.
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:
1977 Fiat 132 | 1960 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 132 | 403 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 50 L |