1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X6 (304 HP @ 440 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen Aventure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 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, 2012 BMW X6 (600 Nm) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2012 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure. 2012 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen Aventure has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen Aventure will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Aventure | 2012 BMW X6 | |
Make | Citroen | BMW |
Model | Aventure | X6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 440 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 600 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |