2006 Lexus LX vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2006 Lexus LX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LX (275 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 403. (56 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LX weights approximately 730 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX 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. 2006 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1957 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1957 Peugeot 403 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lexus LX | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
| Model | LX | 403 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2670 mm |
