2007 Peugeot Partner vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Partner (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66.
Because 1980 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 1980 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot Partner (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot Partner | 1980 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | Partner | 66 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |