2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1957 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 51 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 71 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1957 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Getz | 203 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |