2004 BMW 325 vs. 1969 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1969 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2004 BMW 325 | 1969 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 325 | 2CV |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |