2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 968 kg more than 1953 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 203 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |