2006 BMW M6 vs. 2003 Buick Centieme

To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme 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 100 more horse power than 2003 Buick Centieme. (400 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Buick Centieme.

Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW M6. (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW M6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW M6 2003 Buick Centieme
Make BMW Buick
Model M6 Centieme
Year Released 2006 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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