2006 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207

To start off, both 2006 BMW X5 and 2006 Peugeot 207 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 207. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW X5 (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X5 2006 Peugeot 207
Make BMW Peugeot
Model X5 207
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 73.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 40 L


 

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