2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1968 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1968 Porsche 911. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1968 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Porsche 911. (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW MM Roadster | 1968 Porsche 911 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | MM Roadster | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |