2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2011 BMW 125
To start off, 2011 BMW 125 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 125 (216 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 125 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 125 weights approximately 232 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 BMW 125 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 2011 BMW 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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, 2011 BMW 125 (270 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 2011 BMW 125 | |
Make | Peugeot | BMW |
Model | 807 | 125 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 216 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 238 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 53 L |