2005 Peugeot Partner vs. 1986 Volvo 245
To start off, 2005 Peugeot Partner is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Volvo 245 (96 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot Partner.
Because 1986 Volvo 245 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 1986 Volvo 245. 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, 1986 Volvo 245 (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Volvo 245 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot Partner | 1986 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | Partner | 245 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |