2007 BMW M6 vs. 2000 Renault P55
To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 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 392 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2000 Renault P55. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Renault P55, 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 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M6 | 2000 Renault P55 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | M6 | P55 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |