2010 BMW X5 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, both 2010 BMW X5 and 2010 Citroen C4 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X5 weights approximately 1003 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 BMW X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4. 2010 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 BMW X5 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X5 | C4 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4854 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1933 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1765 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2934 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |