2004 BMW 325 vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 325 | 106 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 70 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 62 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |