2007 BMW 328 vs. 1948 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 2CV. (9 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 2CV.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Citroen 2CV. (23 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Citroen 2CV.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1948 Citroen 2CV
Make BMW Citroen
Model 328 2CV
Year Released 2007 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 375 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 9 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 23 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 1800 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 20 L


 

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