1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1957 Peugeot 403

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (200 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 403. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 270 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1957 Peugeot 403
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 403
Year Released 1996 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 55 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2910 mm


 

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