1993 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 41 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe (116 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 65 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 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 1952 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe, 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, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Hyundai Scoupe | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Scoupe | 203 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |