1996 Peugeot Partner vs. 2012 Ford Focus

To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 16 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 504 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Partner.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Peugeot Partner 2012 Ford Focus
Make Peugeot Ford
Model Partner Focus
Year Released 1996 2012
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1674 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4361 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1496 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2649 mm


 

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