1998 BMW 728 vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 728 (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 728 weights approximately 925 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 BMW 728 (280 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 1998 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 BMW 728 | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 728 | 306 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |
