1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1957 Peugeot 403

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 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 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 41 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 170 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Peugeot 403 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 403. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 1957 Peugeot 403
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Limousine 403
Year Released 1986 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2910 mm


 

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