2008 BMW 330 vs. 2006 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 330 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 607. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 330 | 2006 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 330 | 607 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 247 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |