1984 BMW M6 vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 23 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 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 64 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.

Because 2007 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, 2007 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 2007 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 1984 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 1984 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW M6 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make BMW Jeep
Model M6 Wrangler
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 3958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 175 HP
Torque 334 Nm 296 Nm
Top Speed 254 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1570 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2380 mm


 

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