2005 BMW X5 vs. 1947 Citroen 11
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1947 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2005 BMW X5 | 1947 Citroen 11 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X5 | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3100 mm |