2012 Peugeot 207 vs. 2012 BMW 120
To start off, both 2012 Peugeot 207 and 2012 BMW 120 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 120 (176 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 2012 BMW 120 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 2012 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Peugeot 207 | 2012 BMW 120 | |
Make | Peugeot | BMW |
Model | 207 | 120 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4044 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1972 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1397 mm | 1421 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 51 L |