2006 Peugeot Partner vs. 1973 Seat 1430
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 1,436 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Seat 1430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot Partner (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1973 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 270 kg more than 1973 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Seat 1430 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 1973 Seat 1430. 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 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot Partner | 1973 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | Partner | 1430 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1436 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |