2009 BMW 320 vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2009 BMW 320 is newer by 3 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 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 320 (168 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 320 (210 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 320 | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 320 | 1.6 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2171 cc | 1587 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
| Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 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 | 8.9 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |
