1985 BMW M6 vs. 2005 BMW FW 27

To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW M6 weights approximately 905 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 BMW M6 2005 BMW FW 27
Make BMW BMW
Model M6 FW 27
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Size 3451 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 960 mm


 

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