2008 BMW 130 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 2008 BMW 130 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 130 (268 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 130 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 2008 BMW 130 (320 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 130 | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 130 | Touareg |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |