2007 Citroen C8 vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2007 Citroen C8 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C8 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C8 weights approximately 735 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C8 | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C8 | 203 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |