2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1976 Citroen CX
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW MM Roadster | 1976 Citroen CX | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | MM Roadster | CX |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3245 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |
