2005 BMW 330 vs. 1964 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1964 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1964 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 1964 Citroen 2CV
Make BMW Citroen
Model 330 2CV
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 215 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 63 L


 

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