2004 BMW 330 vs. 1991 Citroen AX

To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen AX would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 768 kg more than 1991 Citroen AX. 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 330 (300 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (73 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 330 1991 Citroen AX
Make BMW Citroen
Model 330 AX
Year Released 2004 1991
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 73 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 722 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 80 L