2007 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 946 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205. 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 1991 Peugeot 205. 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 (300 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 205. (212 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 212 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 6.5:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |