1991 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1953 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 38 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 665 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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1991 Chevrolet Corvette 1953 Peugeot 203
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Corvette 203
Year Released 1991 1953
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm


 

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