1975 Peugeot 104 vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Partner is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 270 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Peugeot Partner (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (92 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Peugeot 104 | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 104 | Partner |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1219 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 92 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |
