2002 BMW 760 vs. 2008 Citroen C5
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 701 kg more than 2008 Citroen C5.
Because 2002 BMW 760 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 2002 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5, 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, 2002 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 760 | 2008 Citroen C5 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 760 | C5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 600 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 66 L |