1999 Peugeot Partner vs. 1998 TVR Speed 12
To start off, 1999 Peugeot Partner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 TVR Speed 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 TVR Speed 12 would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 TVR Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 TVR Speed 12 (790 HP) has 716 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 TVR Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 70 kg more than 1998 TVR Speed 12.
Because 1998 TVR Speed 12 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 1998 TVR Speed 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1998 TVR Speed 12 (881 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 770 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 TVR Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot Partner | 1998 TVR Speed 12 | |
Make | Peugeot | TVR |
Model | Partner | Speed 12 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 7730 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 790 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 881 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2570 mm |