2005 Honda Civic vs. 2003 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (82 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 200 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 Honda Civic (119 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Civic | 2003 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Civic | Partner |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |
