1994 BMW 750 vs. 2012 Citroen C4

To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C4. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 750 weights approximately 716 kg more than 2012 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 BMW 750 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 1994 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C4, 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, 1994 BMW 750 (488 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C4. (200 Nm). This means 1994 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 750 2012 Citroen C4
Make BMW Citroen
Model 750 C4
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1354 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2610 mm