2005 BMW 760 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP) has 270 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2005 BMW 760 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 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508, 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 760 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 508 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 760 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 760 | 508 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6128 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 438 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2817 mm |
