1999 BMW M28i vs. 2006 BMW 550
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW M28i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW M28i would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1999 BMW M28i | 2006 BMW 550 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | M28i | 550 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2497 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |