2000 Peugeot 607 vs. 2013 BMW M6

To start off, 2013 BMW M6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW M6 (552 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW M6 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 BMW M6 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 2013 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607, 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, 2013 BMW M6 (678 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Peugeot 607 2013 BMW M6
Make Peugeot BMW
Model 607 M6
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2165 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 678 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0 :1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4903 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2106 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2851 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L