2006 BMW M6 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2006 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has manual transmission. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW M6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 BMW M6 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model M6 Monte Carlo
Year Released 2006 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 7442 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 507 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm