2005 BMW 325 vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 391 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (238 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 205. (212 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 325 | 205 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 212 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |