2008 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 680 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Cobalt | Partner |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2201 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |