2007 BMW X3 vs. 1979 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 604.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1979 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X3 | 604 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2810 mm |