1979 BMW 633 vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 633. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 633 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 633 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 194 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 BMW 633 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
Because 1979 BMW 633 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 1979 BMW 633. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus, 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, 1979 BMW 633 (285 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 BMW 633 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 633 | 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 633 | Nautilus |
Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |