2000 Ford Falcon vs. 1954 Peugeot 203

To start off, 2000 Ford Falcon is newer by 46 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Falcon (268 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Falcon weights approximately 388 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Falcon 1954 Peugeot 203
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Falcon 203
Year Released 2000 1954
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1610 mm


 

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