1999 Ford Mustang vs. 1952 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1999 Ford Mustang is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,753 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Mustang weights approximately 288 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Mustang (160 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Mustang 1952 Peugeot 203
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Mustang 203
Year Released 1999 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Torque 160 Nm 81 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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