1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2008 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider (116 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 180 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Because 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider (170 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot Partner.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo Spider 2008 Peugeot Partner
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Spider Partner
Year Released 1969 2008
Body Type Roadster Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 74 HP
Torque 170 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2700 mm


 

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