1982 Nissan Sunny vs. 1955 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1982 Nissan Sunny is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Sunny (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Nissan Sunny | 1955 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Sunny | 203 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2790 mm |
