2008 BMW 118 vs. 1989 Peugeot Oxia
To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot Oxia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot Oxia would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot Oxia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 530 more horse power than 2008 BMW 118. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot Oxia weights approximately 34 kg more than 2008 BMW 118. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 118. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia 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, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (726 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 118. (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot Oxia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 118 | 1989 Peugeot Oxia | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 118 | Oxia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 726 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1140 mm |