1964 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL would be higher. At 2,306 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL (148 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot Partner.
Because 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL. (196 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mercedes-Benz SL | 2006 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | SL | Partner |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2306 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 196 Nm | 205 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |