2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2008 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Convertible would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 190 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 407.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 2008 Peugeot 407
Make BMW Peugeot
Model Convertible 407
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 0 HP
Torque 490 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 67 L


 

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