2009 BMW Z4 vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 BMW Z4 is newer by 1 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW Z4 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW Z4 weights approximately 235 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, 2009 BMW Z4 (365 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW Z4 | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | Z4 | 207 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |