1956 Ford Consul vs. 2009 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Peugeot Partner is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot Partner (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1956 Ford Consul. (51 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 89 kg more than 1956 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Ford Consul 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 1956 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1956 Ford Consul (127 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot Partner. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1956 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ford Consul | 2009 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Consul | Partner |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1703 cc | 1867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |