2006 BMW 545 vs. 2008 Citroen C4
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4.
Because 2006 BMW 545 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 2008 Citroen C4 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 545 | C4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |