2003 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 7 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. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 325 | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 325 | C1 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 23.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |