2003 BMW 318 vs. 2007 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 318 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Partner. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Partner.
Because 2003 BMW 318 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 2003 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner, 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, 2003 BMW 318 (271 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot Partner. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot Partner. 2003 BMW 318 has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW 318 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 BMW 318 | 2007 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 318 | Partner |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 19.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |