2007 BMW M6 vs. 2000 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 911 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) has 172 more horse power than 2000 Porsche 911. (328 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (519 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 911. (351 Nm). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M6 2000 Porsche 911
Make BMW Porsche
Model M6 911
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4999 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 328 HP
Torque 519 Nm 351 Nm
Top Speed 249 km/hour 286 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2370 mm


 

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