2007 BMW 530 vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot Quasar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot Quasar would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 2007 BMW 530. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 530.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 530. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar will offer significantly more control. 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 530 (300 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 530 | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 530 | Quasar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1599 cc |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |