2004 BMW 745 vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (310 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 BMW 745 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 2004 BMW 745. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2004 BMW 745 (451 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 745 | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 745 | Partner |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 451 Nm | 111 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2700 mm |