2008 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Citroen C8
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C8. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C8.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C8. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 328 | 2007 Citroen C8 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 328 | C8 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 80 L |
