1993 BMW 325 vs. 2006 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 107 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 325 weights approximately 585 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 BMW 325 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 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 107, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW 325 2006 Peugeot 107
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 325 107
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.8 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2350 mm


 

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