1997 Peugeot Partner vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Partner is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph TR6 (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Triumph TR6 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 1973 Triumph TR6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot Partner | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | Partner | TR6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1973 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2240 mm |