2000 Fiat Duna vs. 1951 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Duna (87 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1951 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1951 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna.
Because 1951 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 1951 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna, 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, 2000 Fiat Duna (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Duna | 1951 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Duna | 203 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2590 mm |