2007 BMW 335 vs. 2009 Citroen C2

To start off, 2009 Citroen C2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 335 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP) has 228 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C2. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C2.

Because 2007 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 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, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 335 2009 Citroen C2
Make BMW Citroen
Model 335 C2
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 72 HP
Torque 407 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 41 L


 

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