2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2001 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Partner (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 369 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. 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, 2001 Peugeot Partner (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Spark | 2001 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Spark | Partner |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 1145 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |
