2007 BMW X3 vs. 1995 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 605. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 605.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 605. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X3 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1995 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X3 | 605 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |