2006 BMW X3 vs. 1989 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 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.
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2006 BMW X3 | 1989 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X3 | 504 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2750 mm |