2007 Peugeot Partner vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 355 kg more than 1977 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Volvo 66 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 1977 Volvo 66. 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. 1977 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot Partner | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | Partner | 66 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |