1992 BMW 545 vs. 2002 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 2002 Peugeot Partner is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 545 (282 HP) has 208 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 545 weights approximately 580 kg more than 2002 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 BMW 545 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 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot Partner.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 545 2002 Peugeot Partner
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 545 Partner
Year Released 1992 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 74 HP
Torque 420 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1810 mm


 

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