2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 2007 BMW 545

To start off, both 2007 Peugeot 807 and 2007 BMW 545 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 807. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 38 kg more than 2007 BMW 545.

Because 2007 BMW 545 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 2007 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807, 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, 2007 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 807. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 807. 2007 BMW 545 has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 545 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 807 2007 BMW 545
Make Peugeot BMW
Model 807 545
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 174 km/hour 245 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.6 seconds 5.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1743 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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