1951 Bristol 400 vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Partner is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 400 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Bristol 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Bristol 400 (79 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Bristol 400 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Bristol 400 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Bristol 400 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 1951 Bristol 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1951 Bristol 400 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1951 Bristol 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Bristol 400 | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Bristol | Peugeot |
Model | 400 | Partner |
Year Released | 1951 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2700 mm |