2006 BMW M6 vs. 1999 Citroen Xsara

To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Xsara 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 437 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xsara.

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, 1999 Citroen Xsara, 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 577 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (128 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xsara. 2006 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 1999 Citroen Xsara 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.

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