1976 BMW 628 vs. 1986 Citroen Aventure
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW 628 (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Because 1976 BMW 628 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 1976 BMW 628. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure, 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, 1976 BMW 628 (260 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1976 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
1976 BMW 628 | 1986 Citroen Aventure | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 628 | Aventure |
Year Released | 1976 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |