2009 BMW X6 vs. 1984 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 604. (153 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 1984 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X6 | 604 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 70 L |