1963 Abarth 1600 vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Abarth 1600 (155 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Abarth 1600 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot Partner.

Because 1963 Abarth 1600 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 1963 Abarth 1600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot Partner (205 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 1600. (167 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 1600.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Abarth 1600 2006 Peugeot Partner
Make Abarth Peugeot
Model 1600 Partner
Year Released 1963 2006
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 89 HP
Torque 167 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1730 mm


 

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