1967 Lotus Seven vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot Partner (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1967 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1967 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 770 kg more than 1967 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Lotus Seven 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 Lotus Seven. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lotus Seven | 2006 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Lotus | Peugeot |
Model | Seven | Partner |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 430 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 60 L |