1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1986 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1953 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Fiat Ritmo | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Ritmo | 203 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1953 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
