1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 1952 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1952 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Italdesign Columbus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Italdesign Columbus | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Italdesign | Peugeot |
Model | Columbus | 203 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2590 mm |