2008 Kia Cerato vs. 2003 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Kia Cerato is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Cerato (111 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cerato weights approximately 380 kg more than 2003 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 Kia Cerato (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Cerato | 2003 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Cerato | Partner |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |