2007 Peugeot Partner vs. 1962 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Partner (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 460 kg more than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Triumph Vitesse 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 1962 Triumph Vitesse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Peugeot Partner (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. (126 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot Partner | 1962 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | Partner | Vitesse |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 29 L |