1996 Peugeot Partner vs. 1981 Renault 18
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Partner is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 18 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Partner (89 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1981 Renault 18. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 18.
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, 1981 Renault 18 (181 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (147 Nm). This means 1981 Renault 18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Peugeot Partner | 1981 Renault 18 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | Partner | 18 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 181 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |