2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2010 BMW M6
To start off, 2010 BMW M6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Convertible would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2007 BMW Convertible. (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW M6 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2007 BMW Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Convertible. (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Convertible | 2010 BMW M6 | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | Convertible | M6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 363 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7750 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 519 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4872 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1377 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2781 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
