2008 Peugeot Partner vs. 1970 Seat 1430
To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Seat 1430 (70 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Seat 1430 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 270 kg more than 1970 Seat 1430.
Because 1970 Seat 1430 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 1970 Seat 1430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Peugeot Partner (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot Partner | 1970 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | Partner | 1430 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |