2002 BMW 320 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 320 (142 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 2002 BMW 320 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 2002 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207, 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, 2002 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW 320 | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 320 | 207 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1358 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
