2009 BMW 320 vs. 2009 Peugeot Partner
To start off, both 2009 BMW 320 and 2009 Peugeot Partner were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 320 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot Partner. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 320 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2009 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW 320 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 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot Partner, 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 320 (191 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot Partner. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot Partner.
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2009 BMW 320 | 2009 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 320 | Partner |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |