2004 BMW X5 vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 403. (56 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 403 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |