1964 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Partner is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Chevrolet Corvette (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (109 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 235 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1964 Chevrolet Corvette (475 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Chevrolet Corvette | 2001 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Corvette | Partner |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |