1971 Dodge Challenger vs. 2008 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Dodge Challenger (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 295 kg more than 2008 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. 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, 1971 Dodge Challenger (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (126 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Dodge Challenger | 2008 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Challenger | Partner |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1867 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |
