1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1957 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 50 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 1957 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Galant | 203 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2790 mm |