2006 BMW M6 vs. 1992 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 4,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan.
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, 1992 Dodge Caravan, 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 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 1992 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | M6 | Caravan |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4997 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2860 mm |