1983 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1960 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 435 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 203.
Because 1960 Peugeot 203 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1983 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1960 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Celebrity | 203 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |