1998 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 770 kg more than 1954 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Peugeot 203. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1954 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1954 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Isuzu VehiCross | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | VehiCross | 203 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1954 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2580 mm |