1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2008 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.

Because 1948 Fiat 1100 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 1948 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Fiat 1100 2008 Peugeot Partner
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model 1100 Partner
Year Released 1948 2008
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 50 HP 74 HP
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.2:1
Top Speed 151 km/hour 151 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2700 mm


 

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