1976 Peugeot Peugette vs. 2011 BMW 535
To start off, 2011 BMW 535 is newer by 35 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Because 2011 BMW 535 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 535 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, 2011 BMW 535 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. 2011 BMW 535 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. 2011 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1976 Peugeot Peugette | 2011 BMW 535 | |
Make | Peugeot | BMW |
Model | Peugette | 535 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1123 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3071 mm |