1971 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 1997 Peugeot Partner is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA (93 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 280 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Because 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo GTA 1997 Peugeot Partner
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model GTA Partner
Year Released 1971 1997
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 74 HP
Torque 140 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2700 mm


 

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