2006 BMW X5 vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (282 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 4007.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW X5 (441 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 4007. (380 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 4007. 2006 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 4007 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 2009 Peugeot 4007
Make BMW Peugeot
Model X5 4007
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 154 HP
Torque 441 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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