2007 BMW 645 vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 BMW 645 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 645 (328 HP) has 254 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 645 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 645 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 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Partner, 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 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 645 | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 645 | Partner |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2700 mm |