1990 Isuzu Stylus vs. 1950 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Stylus is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Stylus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (95 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Stylus weights approximately 101 kg more than 1950 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 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 1950 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus, 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, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Isuzu Stylus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Isuzu Stylus | 1950 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Stylus | 203 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |