2007 BMW 130 vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 130 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 130 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2011 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 BMW 130 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 130 | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 130 | iOn |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |