1962 BMW 1800 vs. 2008 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 1800 would be higher. At 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 BMW 1800 (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 BMW 1800 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 132 kg more than 1962 BMW 1800.
Because 1962 BMW 1800 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 1962 BMW 1800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 BMW 1800 (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (126 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1962 BMW 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1962 BMW 1800 | 2008 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 1800 | Partner |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1771 cc | 1867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |