1993 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1949 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 3,449 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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1993 Mercedes-Benz S 1949 Peugeot 203
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model S 203
Year Released 1993 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3449 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1510 mm