1988 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1959 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 313 kg more than 1959 Peugeot 403.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chevrolet Corvette | 1959 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Corvette | 403 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5740 cc | 1816 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2910 mm |
