2000 BMW X5 vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW X5 (190 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW X5 (281 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2000 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW X5 2011 Peugeot 308
Make BMW Peugeot
Model X5 308
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 89 HP
Torque 281 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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