2008 Honda FR-V vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Honda FR-V is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda FR-V (138 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda FR-V weights approximately 516 kg more than 1996 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 Honda FR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda FR-V | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | FR-V | Partner |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1586 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |