2005 BMW 325 vs. 1993 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1993 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1993 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 325 | 205 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 73.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |