2008 BMW 325 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (189 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 2008 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 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 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 325 | 207 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1358 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |