1968 Fiat Dino vs. 1998 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Partner is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Partner. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Fiat Dino weights approximately 330 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Fiat Dino 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 1968 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1968 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1968 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat Dino | 1998 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Dino | Partner |
Year Released | 1968 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |