1998 BMW 728 vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 728 (190 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser.

Because 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW 728. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser 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 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW 728. (280 Nm). This means 2012 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW 728.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW 728 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
Make BMW Citroen
Model 728 C-Crosser
Year Released 1998 2012
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 154 HP
Torque 280 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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