2005 Peugeot Partner vs. 1968 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Peugeot Partner is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 404. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 135 kg more than 1968 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Peugeot 404 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot Partner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Peugeot 404 (133 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1968 Peugeot 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot Partner | 1968 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | Partner | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |