2005 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 BMW M6

To start off, 2010 BMW M6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (159 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW M6 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 2010 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Camry 2010 BMW M6
Make Toyota BMW
Model Camry M6
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 159 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7750 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 519 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1995 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4872 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2781 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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