2006 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1956 Peugeot 203

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1956 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1956 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 776 kg more than 1956 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 Hyundai Santa Fe (336 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Santa Fe 1956 Peugeot 203
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Santa Fe 203
Year Released 2006 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2188 cc 1288 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1898 kg 1122 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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