2008 BMW X5 vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (351 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405. 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 X5 (475 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 405. (205 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |