2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (168 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 761 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Hardbody is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot Partner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Hardbody (278 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 2005 Nissan Hardbody has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Hardbody will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Hardbody | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Hardbody | Partner |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3275 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1831 kg | 1070 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2700 mm |