2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 2011 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2011 Lotus Elise is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW MM Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW MM Roadster 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 113 more horse power than 2011 Lotus Elise. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 2011 Lotus Elise.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lotus Elise. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lotus Elise.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW MM Roadster | 2011 Lotus Elise | |
Make | BMW | Lotus |
Model | MM Roadster | Elise |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3785 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1118 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2299 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 44 L |