2006 BMW X5 vs. 1949 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1949 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1949 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 1417 kg more than 1949 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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. 2006 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1949 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1949 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW X5 | 1949 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | X5 | 202 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2202 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |
