2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 4 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (285 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 117 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot Partner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (427 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Silverado | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Silverado | Partner |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2700 mm |
