1979 BMW 735 vs. 2000 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2000 Peugeot Partner is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 735 (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot Partner. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 BMW 735 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2000 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 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 1979 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot Partner, 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 735 (309 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot Partner. (130 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1979 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 735 | 2000 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 735 | Partner |
Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3451 cc | 1866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |