2007 BMW M6 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, both 2007 BMW M6 and 2007 Volkswagen Touran 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 392 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 377 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. 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, 2007 Volkswagen Touran, 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 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M6 2007 Volkswagen Touran
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model M6 Touran
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 92.8 mm
Top Speed 249 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1563 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17 L/100km 5.8 L/100km