2004 Nissan Quest vs. 1949 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1949 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1949 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 875 kg more than 1949 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 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 1949 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest, 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 Nissan Quest (325 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Quest | 1949 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Quest | 203 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 80 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2590 mm |