2008 BMW 740 vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 740 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 740 (303 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 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 740 (390 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 4007. (380 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 4007. 2008 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 740 | 2009 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 740 | 4007 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 390 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |