2008 BMW 735 vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster

To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 735 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 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster, 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 735 (360 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 735 Vroomster
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 88 HP
Torque 360 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 50 L


 

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