2004 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1955 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 403. (57 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 512 kg more than 1955 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Peugeot 403 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Trajet (191 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 403. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 403.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Trajet | 1955 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Trajet | 403 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2670 mm |