2002 Peugeot 807 vs. 2013 BMW 6 series

To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 22 kg more than 2013 BMW 6 series.

Because 2013 BMW 6 series 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 2013 BMW 6 series. 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, 2013 BMW 6 series (447 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Peugeot 807 2013 BMW 6 series
Make Peugeot BMW
Model 807 6 series
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4897 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2856 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L