2007 BMW 323 vs. 1991 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2007 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 323 weights approximately 354 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 504. 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. 2007 BMW 323 has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 323 1991 Peugeot 504
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 323 504
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1971 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm


 

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