2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2013 BMW 3 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 3 Series is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 3 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 3 Series (296 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 3 Series should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW 3 Series (407 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 3 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen 1.6 | 2013 BMW 3 Series | |
Make | Citroen | BMW |
Model | 1.6 | 3 Series |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2979 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1961 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |