2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1957 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203. 2007 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1957 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1957 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-250 | 1957 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | E-250 | 203 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 70 L |
