2007 BMW 323 vs. 2004 Citroen C3

To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2007 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 323 weights approximately 343 kg more than 2004 Citroen C3.

Because 2007 BMW 323 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 2007 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 323 2004 Citroen C3
Make BMW Citroen
Model 323 C3
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1398 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1147 kg


 

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