2006 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Peugeot RC

To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot RC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot RC would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 885 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.

Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot RC. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X5 2002 Peugeot RC
Make BMW Peugeot
Model X5 RC
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Size 2981 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1160 mm


 

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