2000 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 142 kg more than 2000 BMW 328.

Because 2000 BMW 328 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 2000 BMW 328. 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, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 328 2005 Peugeot 807
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 328 807
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1612 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm


 

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