2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 1958 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2000 GAZ 3111 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GAZ 3111 (148 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GAZ 3111 | 1958 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
Model | 3111 | 203 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2580 mm |