1997 Peugeot Partner vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Partner is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 200 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309. 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, 1997 Peugeot Partner (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot Partner | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | Partner | 309 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |