1999 Ford Econoline vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (213 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2006 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford Econoline 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 1999 Ford Econoline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1999 Ford Econoline (575 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Econoline | 2006 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Econoline | Partner |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Van | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7275 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 575 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2445 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2700 mm |
