2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1951 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Ranger (108 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1951 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1951 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 840 kg more than 1951 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Ranger (266 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Ranger | 1951 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranger | 203 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 266 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 50 L |