1970 BMW 2002 vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 BMW 2002 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 BMW 2002 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 BMW 2002 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 BMW 2002 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 1970 BMW 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster, 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, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (214 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 BMW 2002. (157 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1970 BMW 2002 | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 2002 | Vroomster |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 50 L |