1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1982 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 170 kg more than 1954 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Buick Skyhawk | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Buick | Peugeot |
| Model | Skyhawk | 203 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
