2007 BMW X5 vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1176 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. 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 1993 Peugeot 405. 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 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (134 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 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 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 405 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1578 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |