1997 BMW 850 vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 BMW 850 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 BMW 850 (329 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 BMW 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 BMW 850 (490 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (380 Nm). This means 1997 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 4007. 1997 BMW 850 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 BMW 850 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 BMW 850 2010 Peugeot 4007
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 850 4007
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 329 HP 154 HP
Torque 490 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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