2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1958 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 579 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 403.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1958 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Lumina | 403 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5667 cc | 1815 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2670 mm |