1985 Holden Drover vs. 1950 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Holden Drover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Holden Drover (63 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 14 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover.

Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Holden Drover (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Drover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Holden Drover 1950 Peugeot 203
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Drover 203
Year Released 1985 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 44 HP
Torque 100 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2590 mm


 

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