1996 Opel Astra vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, both 1996 Opel Astra and 1996 Peugeot Partner were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Astra (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 65 kg more than 1996 Opel Astra.
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, both vehicles can yield 111 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Opel Astra | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Astra | Partner |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
