1979 Ford Granada vs. 1953 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1979 Ford Granada is newer by 26 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 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford Granada (118 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Granada weights approximately 610 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:

1979 Ford Granada 1953 Peugeot 203
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Granada 203
Year Released 1979 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4184 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1610 mm


 

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