2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2010 BMW M6
To start off, 2010 BMW M6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW M6 weights approximately 397 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 2010 BMW M6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW M6 (519 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 2010 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2010 BMW M6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Cavalier | M6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 519 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 1995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4872 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1377 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2781 mm |