2005 BMW 318 vs. 1998 Peugeot Expert
To start off, 2005 BMW 318 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Expert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Expert would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 BMW 318 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 2005 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Expert, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 318 | 1998 Peugeot Expert | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 318 | Expert |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |