2005 BMW 320 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 320 (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 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, 2011 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, 2005 BMW 320 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 320 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 320 3008
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 216 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2613 mm


 

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