2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 633 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307. 2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 2001 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2001 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | Convertible | 307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |