1993 BMW 316 vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 1007 (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1993 BMW 316. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 316 weights approximately 624 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 1007.
Because 1993 BMW 316 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 1993 BMW 316. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007, 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, 2004 Peugeot 1007 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 BMW 316. (141 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 BMW 316. 2004 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW 316 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW 316 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 316 | 2004 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 316 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 40 L |