2009 BMW M6 vs. 2012 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra is newer by 3 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 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M6 (500 HP) has 421 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Because 2009 BMW M6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Micra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2009 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M6 | 2012 Nissan Micra | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | M6 | Micra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 519 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2449 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |