2008 BMW M6 vs. 1998 Porsche 935

To start off, 2008 BMW M6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 935. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 935 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M6 (500 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1998 Porsche 935. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Porsche 935.

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, 2008 BMW M6 (520 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 935. (310 Nm). This means 2008 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 935.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW M6 1998 Porsche 935
Make BMW Porsche
Model M6 935
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 500 HP 276 HP
Torque 520 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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