2006 BMW M6 vs. 2010 BMW 128
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 4 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 277 more horse power than 2010 BMW 128. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 128.
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 (705 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 128. (271 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 128. 2006 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 128 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 128 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 | 2010 BMW 128 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | M6 | 128 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1412 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |