2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (186 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1315 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.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot Partner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner.
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2009 Chevrolet Colorado | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Colorado | Partner |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |