2005 BMW X5 vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (321 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306. 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 1994 Peugeot 306. 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 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306. 2005 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 306 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 45 L |