2004 Kia Spectra vs. 2000 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2004 Kia Spectra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,866 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Spectra (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot Partner. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Spectra weights approximately 22 kg more than 2000 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, 2004 Kia Spectra (161 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot Partner. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Spectra | 2000 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Spectra | Partner |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1207 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |