(1960 model)
| Marque (make) | Peugeot | Issued from | 1960 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 203 Saloon | Issued until | |
| Serie | 203 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Peugeot S.A. | Country | FR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4350 mm / 171.3 in / 171.3 in | Ground clearance | 178 mm / 7.0 in / 7.0 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1607 mm / 63.3 in / 63.3 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.69 |
| Height | 1562 mm / 61.5 in / 61.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 930 kg / 2050 lb / 2050 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2578 mm / 101.5 in / 101.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1346 mm / 53.0 in / 53.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1295 mm / 51.0 in / 51.0 in | Fuel capacity | 50 l / 11.0 UK gal / 13.2 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Peugeot | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 73.0 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.03 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1290 cm3 / 78.7 cu in / 78.7 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 322.50 cm3/cylinder / 19.680 cu in/cylinder / 19.680 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 6.8 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 33.6 kW / 45.7 hp / 45.7 hp at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 80.0 Nm / 59.0 lbft / 59.0 lbft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 33.1 kW / 45.0 bhp / 45.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 34.9 kW/l / 0.778 bhp/cu in / 0.778 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 62.02 Nm/l / 0.543 lbft/cu in / 0.543 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.75 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 5.75 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 48.39 kW/ton / 65.79 bhp/ton / 65.79 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.50 | Turning circle | 8.80 m / 28.87 ft / 28.87 ft |
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Peugeot 203 Saloon
