2008 BMW X5 vs. 2008 Citroen Xsara
To start off, both 2008 BMW X5 and 2008 Citroen Xsara were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 943 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 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, 2008 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2008 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X5 | Xsara |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1585 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1237 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 54 L |