2007 Peugeot Partner vs. 1991 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Samurai 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 6 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 239 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot Partner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Suzuki Samurai will offer significantly more control. 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 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Samurai. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Samurai.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot Partner | 1991 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | Partner | Samurai |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Panel Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |