1996 Peugeot Partner vs. 1952 Porsche 356
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Partner is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Partner (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 355 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Porsche 356 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 1952 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
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1996 Peugeot Partner | 1952 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | Partner | 356 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2110 mm |