2002 Lexus ES vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2002 Lexus ES is newer by 6 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 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 1266 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, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (147 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner. 2002 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus ES | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | ES | Partner |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 147 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |