1993 BMW 316 vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 18 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 BMW 316. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 316.
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, 2011 Peugeot 5008, 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 BMW 316. (151 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 316 | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 316 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2735 mm |