2005 BMW 325 vs. 1998 Peugeot Expert

To start off, 2005 BMW 325 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 BMW 325 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 325. 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. 2005 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot Expert has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot Expert will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 BMW 325 1998 Peugeot Expert
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 325 Expert
Year Released 2005 1998
Engine Size 2494 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual