2008 BMW 330 vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 2 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (228 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 330 | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 330 | 1.6 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1587 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |
