1970 BMW 2000 vs. 1985 Citroen BX
To start off, 1985 Citroen BX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,141 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen BX weights approximately 176 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.
Because 1985 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Citroen BX 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 BMW 2000 | 1985 Citroen BX | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 2000 | BX |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |