2007 BMW X5 vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP) has 272 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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 X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1952 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1952 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 203 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 50 L |