2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1958 Peugeot 203

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Because 1958 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 1958 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Peugeot 203. (78 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 807 1958 Peugeot 203
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model 807 203
Year Released 2006 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 1288 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 44 HP
Torque 213 Nm 78 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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