1990 Holden Statesman vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1990 Holden Statesman is newer by 37 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Holden Statesman weights approximately 655 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:
| 1990 Holden Statesman | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Holden | Peugeot |
| Model | Statesman | 203 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
