1999 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1950 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1999 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 104 kg more than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon.

Because 1950 Peugeot 203 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Pride Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Kia Pride Wagon (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Kia Pride Wagon 1950 Peugeot 203
Make Kia Peugeot
Model Pride Wagon 203
Year Released 1999 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 44 HP
Torque 136 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2590 mm


 

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