2006 BMW M6 vs. 2008 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2008 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW M6 would be higher. 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 384 more horse power than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Saab 03-Sep.

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, 2008 Saab 03-Sep, 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 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. (280 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. 2006 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2008 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW M6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW M6 2008 Saab 03-Sep
Make BMW Saab
Model M6 03-Sep
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 507 HP 123 HP
Torque 705 Nm 280 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 18.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.6 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L