2003 Ford Maverick vs. 1960 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2003 Ford Maverick is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Maverick (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Maverick weights approximately 396 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Maverick 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, 2003 Ford Maverick (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Peugeot 203. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Maverick | 1960 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Maverick | 203 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |