2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2001 BMW Z22 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 2001 BMW Z22. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508, 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | Z22 | 508 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2200 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2817 mm |