2005 BMW X5 vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW X5 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (85 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 104 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |