2006 Peugeot Partner vs. 1961 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot Partner (89 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Vitesse.
Because 1961 Triumph Vitesse 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 1961 Triumph Vitesse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Peugeot Partner (205 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph Vitesse. (125 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot Partner | 1961 Triumph Vitesse | |
| Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
| Model | Partner | Vitesse |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
