1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 1,479 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (421 HP) has 347 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 490 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159.

Because 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 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 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 2006 Peugeot Partner
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model GP 159 Partner
Year Released 1952 2006
Engine Size 1479 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1200 kg


 

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