1984 BMW M6 vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 117 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1984 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (320 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW M6 | 2004 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | M6 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |