2004 BMW 325 vs. 2000 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xantia. (153 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 2000 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 325 | Xantia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 153 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |