2007 BMW 320 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (152 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 320 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 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2007 BMW 320 (331 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (205 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2005 Peugeot 807
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 320 807
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 205 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 221 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L