2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP) has 254 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 780 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 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 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | Convertible | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1070 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |