2007 BMW X5 vs. 1971 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 404. 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 1971 Peugeot 404. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1971 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 404 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |