2007 BMW M6 vs. 2010 Suzuki Equator

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Equator is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW M6 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 239 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Equator. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 645 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Suzuki Equator 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, 2010 Suzuki Equator 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Equator. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Equator. 2010 Suzuki Equator has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Suzuki Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M6 2010 Suzuki Equator
Make BMW Suzuki
Model M6 Equator
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.5 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 17 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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