2009 BMW M6 vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW M6 would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M6 (500 HP) has 140 more horse power than 2010 Holden Commodore. (360 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Commodore.

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, 2009 BMW M6 (519 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2009 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW M6 2010 Holden Commodore
Make BMW Holden
Model M6 Commodore
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 360 HP
Torque 519 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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