2007 BMW 630 vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 630 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW X6 (480 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2007 BMW 630. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 855 kg more than 2007 BMW 630. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 BMW X6 (779 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 630. 2011 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 630 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 630 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 630 | 2011 BMW X6 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 630 | X6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 480 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 779 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4879 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1689 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |