2007 BMW M6 vs. 2004 MG XPower

To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG XPower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG XPower 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 183 more horse power than 2004 MG XPower. (317 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2004 MG XPower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2004 MG XPower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 @ 6100 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG XPower. (410 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG XPower.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M6 2004 MG XPower
Make BMW MG
Model M6 XPower
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Size 4999 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2680 mm


 

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