2002 BMW M3 vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW M3 (444 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2002 BMW M3 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 M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008, 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 M3 (480 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm). This means 2002 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW M3 | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | M3 | 5008 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3997 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2735 mm |