2006 BMW 730 vs. 1957 Peugeot 403

To start off, 2006 BMW 730 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 730 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 730 1957 Peugeot 403
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 730 403
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1816 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2670 mm


 

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