2007 BMW 325 vs. 2007 Peugeot 607

To start off, both 2007 BMW 325 and 2007 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 607. (208 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2007 BMW 325.

Because 2007 BMW 325 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 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 607, 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 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 325 2007 Peugeot 607
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 325 607
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2946 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.8 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 231 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 8.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 80 L


 

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