1980 Austin Mini Metro vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1980 Austin Mini Metro is newer by 27 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Mini Metro (62 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Mini Metro should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
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1980 Austin Mini Metro | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Mini Metro | 203 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 754 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |