2006 Peugeot Partner vs. 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia

To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia 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 55 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.

Because 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia 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 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (84 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot Partner 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model Partner Karmann-Ghia
Year Released 2006 1964
Body Type Panel Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1996 cc 1192 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 34 HP
Torque 205 Nm 84 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1640 mm


 

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