2007 BMW M6 vs. 2005 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Ibiza 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 437 more horse power than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 695 kg more than 2005 Seat Ibiza. 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, 2005 Seat Ibiza, 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 @ 6100 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Ibiza. 2007 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW M6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M6 2005 Seat Ibiza
Make BMW Seat
Model M6 Ibiza
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.6 seconds 17 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L