2006 BMW M6 vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 75 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 244 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (256 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75.
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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (410 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | M6 | 75 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4997 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.2 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 18.3 L/100km |