1979 BMW 735 vs. 2003 Citroen C2

To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,453 cc, 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1979 BMW 735 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 1979 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C2, 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:

1979 BMW 735 2003 Citroen C2
Make BMW Citroen
Model 735 C2
Year Released 1979 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 1358 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 41 L


 

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