1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1957 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 29 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 420 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.
Because 1957 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 1957 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (78 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Limousine | 1957 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Limousine | 203 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 78 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2580 mm |