2006 BMW M6 vs. 1978 Seat 127
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 127 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 460 more horse power than 1978 Seat 127. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 127.
Because 2006 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 2006 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Seat 127, 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, 2006 BMW M6 (705 Nm) has 641 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 127. (64 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 1978 Seat 127 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | M6 | 127 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 64 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |