1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1950 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 551 kg more than 1950 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT (280 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT 1950 Peugeot 203
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model 3000GT 203
Year Released 1993 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2970 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 44 HP
Torque 280 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2590 mm


 

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