2005 Opel Meriva vs. 2005 Peugeot Partner
To start off, both 2005 Opel Meriva and 2005 Peugeot Partner were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Meriva (124 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Meriva weights approximately 193 kg more than 2005 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 Opel Meriva (167 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Meriva | 2005 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Meriva | Partner |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |