2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 13 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 415 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo GT | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | GT | Partner |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2700 mm |