1993 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 403. (56 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 845 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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.
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1993 Mercedes-Benz G | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 403 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |