1999 BMW 330 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 330 (183 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 1999 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW 330 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW 330 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 330 | 508 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2817 mm |
