2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 2005 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Impala. (181 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Impala.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Impala. (278 Nm). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Impala.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW MM Roadster 2005 Chevrolet Impala
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model MM Roadster Impala
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3245 cc 3343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.1 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L


 

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