1996 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 2007 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua (301 HP) has 227 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 De Tomaso Bigua weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 De Tomaso Bigua 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 1996 De Tomaso Bigua. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1996 De Tomaso Bigua | 2007 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | De Tomaso | Peugeot |
Model | Bigua | Partner |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 414 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |