1983 BMW 525 vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1983 BMW 525. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1983 BMW 525.
Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 BMW 525. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 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, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 BMW 525. (241 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
1983 BMW 525 | 2007 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 525 | 4007 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2693 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 241 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |