2008 Nissan Navara vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2008 Nissan Navara is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Navara (172 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1112 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara 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 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Navara | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Navara | 203 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 403 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 71 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
