1996 BMW 325 vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 325 (168 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 BMW 325 (245 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 1996 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW 325 | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 325 | 1.6 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1587 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |