2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1960 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 240 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, 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.
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2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1960 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Tucson | 403 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |