1995 Fiat Tempra vs. 1950 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1995 Fiat Tempra is newer by 45 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Tempra (102 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 326 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, 1995 Fiat Tempra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Tempra 1950 Peugeot 203
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model Tempra 203
Year Released 1995 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1755 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm


 

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