2005 Fiat Idea vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Partner (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Fiat Idea. 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, 1996 Peugeot Partner (147 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Idea. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Idea | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Idea | Partner |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |