2003 BMW 325 vs. 2008 Citroen Picasso
To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 325 | 2008 Citroen Picasso | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 325 | Picasso |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |