2007 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2010 BMW 325

To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 325 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (105 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 325 weights approximately 264 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 325 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 1007.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 1007 2010 BMW 325
Make Peugeot BMW
Model 1007 325
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 190 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.3 seconds 7.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1216 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 63 L


 

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