2007 BMW 118 vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, both 2007 BMW 118 and 2007 Peugeot 206 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 118 (127 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 118 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 118 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 2007 BMW 118. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206, 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, 2007 BMW 118 (180 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 118 | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 118 | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |