2006 BMW 318 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, both 2006 BMW 318 and 2006 Peugeot 207 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 318 (113 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 2006 BMW 318 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 2006 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 318 (280 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 318 | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 318 | 207 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1358 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |