2005 BMW M3 vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW M3 (320 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW M3 (337 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2005 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW M3 | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | M3 | 1.6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3244 cc | 1587 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 337 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |