2008 BMW 528 vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 BMW 528 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 528 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1963 Peugeot 404.
Because 2008 BMW 528 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 528 | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 528 | 404 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1816 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
