2007 BMW M6 vs. 2000 Seat Leon

To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Leon would be higher. At 4,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 2000 Seat Leon. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 522 kg more than 2000 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Leon 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, 2007 BMW M6 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Leon. (270 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M6 2000 Seat Leon
Make BMW Seat
Model M6 Leon
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 2791 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 10.8:1
Top Speed 205 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 7.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1483 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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