1991 BMW M12 vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 BMW M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW M12 (296 HP) has 222 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW M12 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot Partner.
Because 1991 BMW M12 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 1991 BMW M12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner, 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, 1991 BMW M12 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 BMW M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW M12 | 2006 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | M12 | Partner |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |