2000 Mazda Familia vs. 1950 Peugeot 203

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 50 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 1,998 cc, 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (106 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 99 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.

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 Mazda Familia (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 1950 Peugeot 203
Make Mazda Peugeot
Model Familia 203
Year Released 2000 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1290 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 44 HP
Torque 134 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 50 L


 

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