2007 BMW 328 vs. 2000 Citroen C5
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen C5 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2000 Citroen C5 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 328 | C5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1485 kg |