2001 BMW X5 vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1952 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1952 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 BMW X5 | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 203 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2590 mm |