2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1956 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1956 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1956 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 527 kg more than 1956 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1956 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Crossfire | 203 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1290 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |