1996 Peugeot Partner vs. 1955 Riley RM A

To start off, 1996 Peugeot Partner is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Riley RM A weights approximately 66 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Partner.

Because 1955 Riley RM A 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 1955 Riley RM A. 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 1955 Riley RM A
Make Peugeot Riley
Model Partner RM A
Year Released 1996 1955
Engine Size 1761 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1236 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2870 mm