2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2011 BMW X5
To start off, 2011 BMW X5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (296 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2011 BMW X5. (265 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X5 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.
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 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW X5. (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2011 BMW X5 | |
Make | Peugeot | BMW |
Model | 307 | X5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1933 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2934 mm |