2007 BMW M6 vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC 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 292 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 334 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW M6 (520 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW M6 | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
| Make | BMW | Volvo |
| Model | M6 | SCC |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 2521 cc |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
