2003 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (75 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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 X5 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2003 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 106 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2480 mm |