1988 BMW M5 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW M5 (311 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 BMW M5 weights approximately 437 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 BMW M5 (360 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1988 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307. 2007 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1988 BMW M5 has manual transmission. 1988 BMW M5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW M5 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | M5 | 307 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3533 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1733 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |