2004 Holden UTE vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2004 Holden UTE is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (45 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden UTE weights approximately 380 kg more than 1954 Peugeot 203. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Holden UTE (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Peugeot 203. (77 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Holden UTE | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Holden | Peugeot |
| Model | UTE | 203 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2790 mm |
