2007 BMW M vs. 2006 Citroen C2
To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP) has 263 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2.
Because 2007 BMW M 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 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C2, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW M (355 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2007 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW M | 2006 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | M | C2 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1398 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 41 L |
