1964 Ford Cortina vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Partner is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1964 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 295 kg more than 1964 Ford Cortina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Ford Cortina 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 Ford Cortina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Peugeot Partner (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Cortina | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Cortina | Partner |
Year Released | 1964 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.1 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |