2002 BMW Z4 vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, both 2002 BMW Z4 and 2002 Peugeot 807 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Z4 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 337 kg more than 2002 BMW Z4.

Because 2002 BMW Z4 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 Z4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807, 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 Z4 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2002 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807. 2002 BMW Z4 has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Z4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW Z4 2002 Peugeot 807
Make BMW Peugeot
Model Z4 807
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 1723 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 66 L