2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2009 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Peugeot Partner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot Partner. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2009 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot Partner. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2009 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 156 | Partner |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |