1989 BMW 750 vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 22 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) has 206 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.
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, 2011 Peugeot 308, 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) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308. 1989 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 BMW 750 | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 750 | 308 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |