2010 Peugeot 807 vs. 1965 BMW 700
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 807 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 BMW 700 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 807 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1965 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1965 BMW 700.
Because 1965 BMW 700 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 1965 BMW 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 807, 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, 2010 Peugeot 807 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Peugeot 807 | 1965 BMW 700 | |
| Make | Peugeot | BMW |
| Model | 807 | 700 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2179 cc | 696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 371 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 54 L |
