2008 Peugeot Partner vs. 2005 Toyota Sparky
To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Sparky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Sparky would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sparky (86 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Toyota Sparky.
Because 2005 Toyota Sparky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot Partner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota Sparky (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Sparky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot Partner | 2005 Toyota Sparky | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | Partner | Sparky |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 86 HP |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1900 mm |
