2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 585 kg more than 1954 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Mondeo | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Mondeo | 203 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
