2004 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (45 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2004 Kia Pride Wagon.
Because 1954 Peugeot 203 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 1954 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon, 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 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Peugeot 203. (77 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Pride Wagon | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Pride Wagon | 203 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2790 mm |