1995 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1955 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe.
Because 1955 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 1955 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe, 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, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Hyundai Scoupe | 1955 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Scoupe | 203 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |