1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1955 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1955 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Lancer | 203 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
