2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1950 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Strada (68 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Because 1950 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 1950 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Strada, 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, 2006 Fiat Strada (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 1950 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Strada | 203 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |