2000 BMW 730 vs. 1980 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2000 BMW 730 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 730 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 604.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2000 BMW 730 | 1980 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 730 | 604 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2810 mm |
