2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1955 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 650 kg more than 1955 Peugeot 203.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Freelander (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1955 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | Freelander | 203 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |