1989 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 BMW 750 weights approximately 16 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 BMW 750 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 1989 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807, 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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 BMW 750 | 2005 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 750 | 807 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1784 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 80 L |
