2008 Peugeot Partner vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 103 kg more than 2008 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, 1986 Subaru XT (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (126 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot Partner | 1986 Subaru XT | |
| Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
| Model | Partner | XT |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1867 cc | 2672 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 211 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 67 mm |
| Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1278 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
