1997 Dodge Ram vs. 1959 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1997 Dodge Ram is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1193 kg more than 1959 Peugeot 403.
Because 1997 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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:
1997 Dodge Ram | 1959 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 403 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 1075 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2670 mm |