1964 BMW 700 vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 700 would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1964 BMW 700.
Because 1964 BMW 700 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 1964 BMW 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 107, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 107 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1964 BMW 700 | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 700 | 107 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 52 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 41 L |