2006 Peugeot Partner vs. 1985 Skoda L
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Skoda L 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 27 more horse power than 1985 Skoda L. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1985 Skoda L.
Because 1985 Skoda L 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 1985 Skoda L. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Skoda L. (103 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot Partner | 1985 Skoda L | |
| Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
| Model | Partner | L |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
