2001 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 726 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 307 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 60 L |