2007 BMW 523 vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2007 BMW 523 is newer by 54 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 523 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 523 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 523 should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 523 weights approximately 580 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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2007 BMW 523 | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 523 | 203 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |