2009 BMW 335 vs. 2000 Citroen C3
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 200 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2000 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2000 Citroen C3 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 335 | C3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1396 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |