2007 BMW M6 vs. 2007 BMW 328

To start off, both 2007 BMW M6 and 2007 BMW 328 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 270 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2007 BMW 328. 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 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M6 2007 BMW 328
Make BMW BMW
Model M6 328
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 249 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2770 mm


 

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