2006 Peugeot 207 vs. 2010 BMW 128

To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 128 (230 HP) has 163 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 128 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Because 2010 BMW 128 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 128. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 128 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 207 2010 BMW 128
Make Peugeot BMW
Model 207 128
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 3000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 230 HP
Torque 160 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1748 mm


 

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