2009 BMW 328 vs. 2007 BMW M6

To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 2 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 270 more horse power than 2009 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 328.

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 BMW M6 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 328 2007 BMW M6
Make BMW BMW
Model 328 M6
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 4999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7750 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 520 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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