1994 Honda Accord vs. 1950 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1994 Honda Accord is newer by 44 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 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Accord (149 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Accord weights approximately 481 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 1950 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 1950 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda Accord, 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, 1994 Honda Accord (198 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm). This means 1994 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Honda Accord 1950 Peugeot 203
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Accord 203
Year Released 1994 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2156 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 44 HP
Torque 198 Nm 80 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm


 

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