2009 BMW 328 vs. 1992 Citroen AX
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen AX would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1992 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen AX.
Because 2009 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 1992 Citroen AX | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 328 | AX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |