1990 Ford Taurus vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 2,513 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Taurus (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Taurus weights approximately 204 kg more than 2006 Peugeot Partner. 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, 1990 Ford Taurus (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Taurus | 2006 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Taurus | Partner |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2513 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |