2006 BMW M6 vs. 2006 Seat Altea

To start off, both 2006 BMW M6 and 2006 Seat Altea were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (507 HP) has 369 more horse power than 2006 Seat Altea. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Altea.

Because 2006 BMW M6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Seat Altea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (705 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Altea. (320 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Altea.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW M6 2006 Seat Altea
Make BMW Seat
Model M6 Altea
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 507 HP 138 HP
Torque 705 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 18.0:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.6 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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