2009 BMW 120 vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 120 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 896 more horse power than 2009 BMW 120. (168 HP @ 6700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR.

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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 850 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 120. (210 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 120.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 120 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make BMW Koenigsegg
Model 120 CCXR
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1993 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 6700 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 6100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 220 km/hour 400 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 2.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 22 L/100km


 

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