2006 BMW M6 vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (302 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW M6 1999 Holden Berlina
Make BMW Holden
Model M6 Berlina
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 460 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2950 mm