2003 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette (340 HP) has 266 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 345 kg more than 2007 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot Partner.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Peugeot Partner
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Corvette Partner
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 74 HP
Torque 483 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 55 L


 

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