2004 BMW M6 vs. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 2004 BMW M6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2004 BMW M6. (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW M6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW M6 weights approximately 129 kg more than 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW M6. (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW M6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW M6 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make BMW Lotec
Model M6 Testa de Oro
Year Released 2004 1996
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4998 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 900 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 78 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 347 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1656 kg


 

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