1975 BMW 1602 vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 1602. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 1602 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1975 BMW 1602. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 1602.
Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW 1602. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 1602. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 1602.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 1602 | 2008 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 1602 | 4007 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |