2005 BMW 545 vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 545 (328 HP) has 218 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 2005 BMW 545 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 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 545 | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 545 | 207 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |