2008 BMW 116 vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2008 BMW 116 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 951 more horse power than 2008 BMW 116. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 BMW 116. 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 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 909 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 116. (151 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 116 | 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
| Make | BMW | Koenigsegg |
| Model | 116 | CCXR |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 1064 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 1060 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 2.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 22 L/100km |
