1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 2004 Peugeot Partner is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 485 kg more than 2004 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (252 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm). This means 1979 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot Partner.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Peugeot Partner
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro Partner
Year Released 1979 2004
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4097 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 74 HP
Torque 252 Nm 111 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm


 

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