2004 BMW 545 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 545 (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2004 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008. 2004 BMW 545 has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 545 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 545 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 545 | 3008 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2613 mm |