2004 BMW M6 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C

To start off, both 2004 BMW M6 and 2004 Volkswagen Concept C were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 352 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.

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, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C, 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) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 2004 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW M6 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model M6 Concept C
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4998 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 92.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm