1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2011 BMW X6

To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 BMW X6. (304 HP @ 440 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1995 BMW Dinan.

Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW Dinan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 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, 2011 BMW X6 (600 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Dinan. (403 Nm). This means 2011 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Dinan. 2011 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Dinan 2011 BMW X6
Make BMW BMW
Model Dinan X6
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 326 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 440 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 600 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 2185 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1983 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2933 mm


 

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