2004 BMW M6 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2004 BMW M6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 4,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Superb. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW M6 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2002 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 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 2004 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb, 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, 2004 BMW M6 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW M6 2002 Skoda Superb
Make BMW Skoda
Model M6 Superb
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4998 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 237 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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