2005 BMW 730 vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2005 BMW 730 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 730 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 730 weights approximately 974 kg more than 1944 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 730 has automatic transmission and 1944 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1944 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 BMW 730 | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 730 | 202 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1944 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2460 mm |