2005 Ford Escort vs. 2003 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2005 Ford Escort is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escort (128 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escort weights approximately 70 kg more than 2003 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, 2005 Ford Escort (170 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escort | 2003 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escort | Partner |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |