1964 Peugeot 404 vs. 2007 BMW 525
To start off, 2007 BMW 525 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 BMW 525 (400 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Peugeot 404 | 2007 BMW 525 | |
Make | Peugeot | BMW |
Model | 404 | 525 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 75.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |