2007 BMW M6 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2007 BMW M6 and 2007 Skoda Octavia 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 362 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2007 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Skoda Octavia 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, 2007 Skoda Octavia 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 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M6 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make BMW Skoda
Model M6 Octavia
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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