2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 2010 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X Coupe would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 419 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307. 2001 BMW X Coupe has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW X Coupe 2010 Peugeot 307
Make BMW Peugeot
Model X Coupe 307
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 108 HP
Torque 397 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 201 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 60 L


 

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