1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1953 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 39 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 605 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.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Blazer 1953 Peugeot 203
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Blazer 203
Year Released 1992 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2580 mm


 

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