2006 BMW M6 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 388 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
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 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | M6 | Drifter |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4997 cc | 2499 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 21.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |