1997 Peugeot Partner vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Terrain (182 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Terrain weights approximately 678 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.
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, 2011 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 2011 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot Partner | 2011 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Peugeot | GMC |
Model | Partner | Terrain |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2858 mm |