2007 Audi S6 vs. 2012 BMW 650
To start off, 2012 BMW 650 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi S6 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2012 BMW 650. (400 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 650 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2007 Audi S6.
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, 2012 BMW 650 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S6. (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 2012 BMW 650 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S6 | 650 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 609 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4894 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1894 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2855 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |