1997 Peugeot Partner vs. 2012 Holden UTE

To start off, 2012 Holden UTE is newer by 15 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner.

Because 2012 Holden UTE 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 2012 Holden UTE. 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, 2012 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm). This means 2012 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Peugeot Partner 2012 Holden UTE
Make Peugeot Holden
Model Partner UTE
Year Released 1997 2012
Body Type Panel Van Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 357 HP
Torque 112 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats