1976 Peugeot Peugette vs. 1996 BMW 735
To start off, 1996 BMW 735 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 3,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 735 (232 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Because 1996 BMW 735 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 1996 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot Peugette, 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, 1996 BMW 735 (321 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. 1996 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 1976 Peugeot Peugette has manual transmission. 1976 Peugeot Peugette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Peugeot Peugette | 1996 BMW 735 | |
Make | Peugeot | BMW |
Model | Peugette | 735 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1123 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 78.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2940 mm |