1992 BMW 332 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 332 would be higher. At 3,152 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 248 kg more than 1992 BMW 332.

Because 1992 BMW 332 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 1992 BMW 332. 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, 1992 BMW 332 (350 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 332 2005 Peugeot 807
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 332 807
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3152 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2830 mm


 

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