1970 Abarth 595 vs. 2009 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Peugeot Partner is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot Partner (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 705 kg more than 1970 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Abarth 595 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 1970 Abarth 595. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Peugeot Partner (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 595. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 595 | 2009 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 595 | Partner |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 1867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |