1964 Buick Electra vs. 2003 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2003 Peugeot Partner is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Buick Electra (275 HP) has 201 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Buick Electra weights approximately 960 kg more than 2003 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Buick Electra 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 1964 Buick Electra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 1964 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 2003 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2003 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Buick Electra | 2003 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Electra | Partner |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6965 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2700 mm |