2008 BMW 320 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 320 (161 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 320 weights approximately 402 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 320 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 2008 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2008 BMW 320 (330 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 320 2006 Peugeot 807
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 320 807
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 152 HP
Torque 330 Nm 213 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 221 km/hour 191 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L