2003 Ford Explorer vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2003 Ford Explorer is newer by 51 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Explorer weights approximately 959 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Because 2003 Ford Explorer 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, 2003 Ford Explorer 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.
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2003 Ford Explorer | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Explorer | 203 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2590 mm |