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Peugeot Partner I (Phase II, 2002) 1.6 HDi (75 Hp)
Overall Rating
Peugeot Partner:
The Citroën Berlingo and Peugeot Partner are a range of minivans produced since 1996 and marketed under the Citroën and Peugeot marque. They are sold as light commercial vehicles or as a passenger multi-purpose-vehicle variant with rear seats and windows. They were initially a product of the French PSA Group, which later became part of the multinational Stellantis conglomerate. The third generation has also been sold under the Opel and Vauxhall Motors marques as the Combo, by Toyota as the Proace City from 2019, and by Fiat as the Doblò from 2022....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I (Phase II, 2002) Overview:
Peugeot Partner (I (Phase II, 2002)). With 185 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.7 l/100km). Weighing only 1269 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 17.8 s). The top speed reaches 150 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.6 HDi (75 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers modest performance, adequate for city driving but struggles on highways or with heavy loads. Torque helps compensate for low power.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy, making it a very cost-effective option for high-mileage drivers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and practical interior
- • Excellent fuel economy on HDi diesel engines
- • Versatile for both family and commercial use
- • Robust and reliable powertrain options (HDi)
- • Good cargo capacity
Cons:
- • Basic interior quality
- • Limited safety features compared to modern vehicles
- • Underpowered base petrol and non-turbo diesel engines
- • Ride comfort can be firm when unladen
- • Outdated design and technology
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (Phase I): 1999 - 2000).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Peugeot |
| Model: | Partner |
| Generation: | I (Phase II, 2002) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 HDi (75 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2002 |
| End of production: | 2008 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 75 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 48.1 Hp/l [32mm more] |
| Torque: | 185 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 9HW DV6ATED4 More details about the engine 9HW DV6ATED4 |
| Engine displacement: | 1560 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 11 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.4 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 17.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 17.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 150 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 16.9 kg/Hp, 59.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.9 kg/Nm, 145.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 16.9 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1269 |
| Max. weight: | 1880 |
| Max load: | 611 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2800 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 625 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4140 mm mm [32mm more] |
| Width: | 1720 mm mm [1mm more] |
| Height: | 1810 mm mm [105mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2690 mm mm [15mm less] |
| Front track: | 1420 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1440 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Tires size | 175/70 R14 |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Hydro-pneumatic element |
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