2006 BMW 530 vs. 2012 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 530 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 530 weights approximately 670 kg more than 2012 Citroen C-Zero.
Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C-Zero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 2012 Citroen C-Zero | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 530 | C-Zero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2550 mm |