2007 BMW 750 vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 205. (335 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 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 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205. 2007 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1985 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1985 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 750 | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 750 | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1773 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 110 L |