2009 Lexus LX vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2009 Lexus LX 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1954 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1954 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LX weights approximately 640 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.
Because 2009 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Peugeot 203. 2009 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1954 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1954 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus LX | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | LX | 203 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5663 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 383 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 546 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 50 L |