2006 BMW X5 vs. 2012 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 984 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 1007. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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, 2006 BMW X5 (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 1007. 2006 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW X5 | 2012 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | X5 | 1007 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2202 kg | 1218 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 40 L |
