2006 BMW 523 vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, both 2006 BMW 523 and 2006 Citroen 1.6 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 523 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 523 (175 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 523 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 523 (230 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 523 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 523 | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 523 | 1.6 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1587 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.6 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
