2006 BMW M6 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, both 2006 BMW M6 and 2006 Chevrolet Suburban were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. (335 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2006 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW M6 2006 Chevrolet Suburban
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model M6 Suburban
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 140 L


 

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