1957 BMW 502 vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,579 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 207 (121 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1957 BMW 502. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 502.
Because 1957 BMW 502 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 BMW 502. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 BMW 502 | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 502 | 207 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2579 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 121 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |