1997 Peugeot 406 vs. 2007 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Partner (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 97 kg more than 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot Partner (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (136 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 406 | 2007 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 406 | Partner |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1437 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |