2007 Ford Ka vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2007 Ford Ka is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ka weights approximately 32 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Because 1952 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 1952 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ka, 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.
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2007 Ford Ka | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ka | 203 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1136 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2790 mm |