2005 Peugeot Partner vs. 2001 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2005 Peugeot Partner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot Partner (108 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Proton Saloon. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 340 kg more than 2001 Proton Saloon. 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 Peugeot Partner (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Saloon. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot Partner | 2001 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | Partner | Saloon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 82 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2390 mm |