1988 Honda Shuttle vs. 1958 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1988 Honda Shuttle is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Shuttle (90 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1988 Honda Shuttle.
Because 1958 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 1958 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Honda Shuttle, 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, 1988 Honda Shuttle (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Shuttle | 1958 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Shuttle | 203 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1958 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2580 mm |