2001 Ford EX vs. 1961 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2001 Ford EX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford EX (370 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1961 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX should accelerate faster than 1961 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 Ford EX.
Because 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford EX | 1961 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | EX | 403 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |