2008 BMW X5 vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Partner.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot Partner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 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 X5 (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (147 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | Partner |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1761 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |