1990 BMW 316 vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1990 BMW 316. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 316.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 BMW 316. (141 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1990 BMW 316 | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 316 | 1.6 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 148 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |