2007 BMW M6 vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2007 BMW M6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 BMW M6 (520 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (311 Nm). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M6 | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | M6 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 311 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 226 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2710 mm |