2000 BMW X5 vs. 1946 Citroen 11

To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW X5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1946 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW X5 1946 Citroen 11
Make BMW Citroen
Model X5 11
Year Released 2000 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1911 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3100 mm


 

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