2008 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1957 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 818 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 Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe (335 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1957 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Santa Fe | 203 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 1743 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |