1986 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Sprint is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 429 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint.
Because 1952 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 1952 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Sprint, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Sprint | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Sprint | 203 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |