2006 Peugeot Partner vs. 1983 Porsche 959
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Porsche 959. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Porsche 959 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Porsche 959 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Porsche 959 (444 HP) has 355 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Porsche 959 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot Partner.
Because 1983 Porsche 959 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 1983 Porsche 959. 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, 1983 Porsche 959 (510 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (205 Nm). This means 1983 Porsche 959 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot Partner | 1983 Porsche 959 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | Partner | 959 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 444 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 510 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |