2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1955 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Borrego (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 403. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 403.
Because 2009 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego 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, 2009 Kia Borrego (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 403. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 403. 2009 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 1955 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1955 Peugeot 403 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Borrego | 1955 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Borrego | 403 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |