1949 BMW 340 vs. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW 340 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1949 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1949 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 740 kg more than 1949 BMW 340. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1949 BMW 340 | 1999 Peugeot Nautilus | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 340 | Nautilus |
Year Released | 1949 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2960 mm |