1964 BMW 700 vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 48 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1964 BMW 700. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster 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, 2012 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:
1964 BMW 700 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 700 | 207 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4164 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |