1961 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2005 Peugeot Partner is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1300 (137 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 435 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1300.
Because 1961 Abarth 1300 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 1961 Abarth 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1961 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 1300 | Partner |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 55 L |