2006 Citroen Xsara vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2006 Citroen Xsara is newer by 53 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Xsara (94 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 405 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.
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2006 Citroen Xsara | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xsara | 203 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 43 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |