2000 Nissan Almera vs. 1956 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1956 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1956 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 318 kg more than 1956 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera, 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 Nissan Almera (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan Almera | 1956 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Almera | 203 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2790 mm |