1999 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 1999 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Ram (173 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot Partner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Ram 1996 Peugeot Partner
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Ram Partner
Year Released 1999 1996
Body Type Pickup Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3906 cc 1359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 74 HP
Torque 305 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2700 mm