1981 Ford Monarch vs. 1998 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Partner is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Monarch would be higher. At 4,122 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Monarch weights approximately 390 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Partner.
Because 1981 Ford Monarch 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 1981 Ford Monarch. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 1981 Ford Monarch has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Ford Monarch will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Monarch | 1998 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Monarch | Partner |
Year Released | 1981 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4122 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |