2009 BMW 135 vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 135 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP) has 213 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Because 2009 BMW 135 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 2009 BMW 135. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308, 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, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308. 2009 BMW 135 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 135 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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