1987 BMW 320 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 320 (189 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1987 BMW 320.
Because 1987 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 1987 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (271 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 BMW 320. (210 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW 320 | 2005 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 320 | 807 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.7 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 14.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 1743 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |