2006 BMW M6 vs. 1990 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Colt 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 1990 Plymouth Colt. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Colt.
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, 1990 Plymouth Colt, 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 582 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 1990 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | M6 | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |