1966 Ford 12 M vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Partner is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ford 12 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1966 Ford 12 M. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 175 kg more than 1966 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ford 12 M 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 1966 Ford 12 M. 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, 1966 Ford 12 M (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1966 Ford 12 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford 12 M | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | 12 M | Partner |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |