1993 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1957 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1993 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Italdesign Nazca weights approximately 20 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (78 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Italdesign Nazca 1957 Peugeot 203
Make Italdesign Peugeot
Model Nazca 203
Year Released 1993 1957
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1288 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 78 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm


 

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