2007 BMW X3 vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X3 (330 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X3 | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | X3 | 1.6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1587 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 60 L |
