2000 BMW 328 vs. 2009 Citroen C6

To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2000 BMW 328. (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2000 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 BMW 328 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 2000 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6, 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, 2009 Citroen C6 (290 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 328. (279 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 328. 2009 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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