1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III vs. 2002 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2002 Peugeot Partner is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (146 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III weights approximately 110 kg more than 2002 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III 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 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III | 2002 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Peugeot |
Model | 3000 Mk III | Partner |
Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |