1987 BMW 628 vs. 2011 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 628 (181 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.

Because 1987 BMW 628 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 1987 BMW 628. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 628 2011 Peugeot 207
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 628 207
Year Released 1987 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2788 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 121 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4044 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1972 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1397 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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