1998 BMW 728 vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 13 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 72 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1998 BMW 728 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 1998 BMW 728. 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, 1998 BMW 728 (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 BMW 728 | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 728 | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2735 mm |
