1981 BMW 745 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 BMW 745 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 BMW 745 (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 1981 BMW 745 (380 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1981 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
1981 BMW 745 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 745 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2613 mm |