2005 BMW 320 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 2005 BMW 320 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 320 (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 320 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 2005 BMW 320 (330 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 320 | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 320 | Touareg |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 264 Nm |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 112 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |