2006 BMW 650 vs. 2006 BMW 535

To start off, both 2006 BMW 650 and 2006 BMW 535 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2006 BMW 535. (268 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 535.

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, 2006 BMW 535 (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 650. (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 650.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 650 2006 BMW 535
Make BMW BMW
Model 650 535
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4801 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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