1987 Austin Montego vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1987 Austin Montego is newer by 34 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Austin Montego (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Austin Montego weights approximately 200 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.
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1987 Austin Montego | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Montego | 203 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |