1971 Fiat 124 vs. 2007 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 263 kg more than 1971 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Fiat 124 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 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Peugeot Partner (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 124 | 2007 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 124 | Partner |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |