1973 Nissan Skyline vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot Partner (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 360 kg more than 1973 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Nissan Skyline 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 1973 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Peugeot Partner (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Skyline | 2006 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Skyline | Partner |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |