2000 Peugeot Partner vs. 1995 Pontiac Firehawk

To start off, 2000 Peugeot Partner is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Firehawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Firehawk would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firehawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Firehawk weights approximately 611 kg more than 2000 Peugeot Partner.

Because 1995 Pontiac Firehawk 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 1995 Pontiac Firehawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1995 Pontiac Firehawk (464 Nm) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm). This means 1995 Pontiac Firehawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot Partner.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Peugeot Partner 1995 Pontiac Firehawk
Make Peugeot Pontiac
Model Partner Firehawk
Year Released 2000 1995
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 111 Nm 464 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2600 mm


 

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