2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 2013 BMW X6

To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 1120 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW X6 (610 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207. 2013 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 207 2013 BMW X6
Make Peugeot BMW
Model 207 X6
Year Released 2008 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 610 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 2370 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 2195 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2933 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 85 L