2006 Peugeot Partner vs. 2004 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Smart ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Smart ForTwo would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Smart ForTwo. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 2004 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 395 kg more than 2004 Smart ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Smart ForTwo 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 2004 Smart ForTwo. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Smart ForTwo. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Smart ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot Partner | 2004 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Peugeot | Smart |
Model | Partner | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.8 seconds | 19.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 22 L |