2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1955 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 403. (57 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 2 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 403. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 403.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 1955 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Explorer | 403 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 102 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 50 L |