2001 Peugeot Partner vs. 1972 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Partner is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Partner (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1972 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 60 kg more than 1972 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Triumph TR6 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 1972 Triumph TR6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1972 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot Partner | 1972 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | Partner | TR6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2240 mm |