1995 BMW Z3 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 2,229 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 BMW Z3. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Z3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Z3 weights approximately 87 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807.
Because 1995 BMW Z3 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 1995 BMW Z3. 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (203 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Z3. (179 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Z3.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Z3 | 2005 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | Z3 | 807 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 203 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1088 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 80 L |