1968 BMW 2000 vs. 1967 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1968 BMW 2000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2000 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2000 should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1968 BMW 2000.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2000 | 1967 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 2000 | 404 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |