2005 Peugeot Partner vs. 1996 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2005 Peugeot Partner is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Sharan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Sharan would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Sharan (113 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 651 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, 1996 Volkswagen Sharan (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot Partner | 1996 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | Partner | Sharan |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |