2007 BMW 328 vs. 1997 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Xsara 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 (231 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1997 Citroen Xsara. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1997 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 328 | Xsara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 54 L |