2001 Infiniti FX vs. 1956 Peugeot 203

To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX is newer by 45 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1956 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1956 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 780 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 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Peugeot 203. (77 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Peugeot 203. 2001 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1956 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1956 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Infiniti FX 1956 Peugeot 203
Make Infiniti Peugeot
Model FX 203
Year Released 2001 1956
Body Type Crossover Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 44 HP
Torque 407 Nm 77 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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