1968 BMW 2800 vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2800 (170 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 1968 BMW 2800 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 1968 BMW 2800. 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:
1968 BMW 2800 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 2800 | 207 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |