2006 BMW M6 vs. 1975 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona 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 423 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona.
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 570 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona. 2006 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 1975 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1975 Toyota Corona 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 1975 Toyota Corona | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | M6 | Corona |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 84 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |