2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 52 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (45 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 500 kg more than 1954 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Peugeot 203. (77 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Pacifica | 203 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |