2006 BMW M6 vs. 1993 Peugeot 306

To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 306 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 417 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 306. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 306.

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, 1993 Peugeot 306, 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 571 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (134 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306. 2006 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 306 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 1993 Peugeot 306
Make BMW Peugeot
Model M6 306
Year Released 2006 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 507 HP 90 HP
Torque 705 Nm 134 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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