1996 Peugeot Partner vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Partner 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 47 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 610 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Peugeot Partner (147 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Peugeot Partner | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | Partner | Twin |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 2740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1810 mm |