2008 BMW 118 vs. 2004 Peugeot 907
To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 907 would be higher. At 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 907 (493 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 2008 BMW 118. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 907 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 907 weights approximately 60 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Peugeot 907 (214 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 118. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 907 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 118 | 2004 Peugeot 907 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 118 | 907 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 214 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |