2006 BMW 530 vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 530 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP) has 134 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 530 | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 530 | 207 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
