2006 BMW M6 vs. 1971 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (507 HP) has 426 more horse power than 1971 Ford Maverick. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Maverick.
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 M6 (705 Nm) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 1971 Ford Maverick | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | M6 | Maverick |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |