2006 Peugeot Partner vs. 2007 Proton Gen
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Proton Gen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Gen (109 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot Partner.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Proton Gen (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Proton Gen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot Partner. 2007 Proton Gen has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Proton Gen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot Partner | 2007 Proton Gen | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | Partner | Gen |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.5 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |