1946 Austin 16 vs. 2000 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2000 Peugeot Partner is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1946 Austin 16. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1946 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Austin 16 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 Peugeot Partner.
Because 1946 Austin 16 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Austin 16. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot Partner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1946 Austin 16 (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1946 Austin 16 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Austin 16 | 2000 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | 16 | Partner |
Year Released | 1946 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |