2002 Holden Berlina vs. 1961 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2002 Holden Berlina is newer by 41 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1961 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1961 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 342 kg more than 1961 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2002 Holden Berlina | 1961 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Holden | Peugeot |
| Model | Berlina | 403 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2910 mm |
