1983 Isuzu Florian vs. 1957 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Florian is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 100 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Florian | 1957 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Florian | 203 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2580 mm |