2010 BMW X6 vs. 2010 Buick Enclave
To start off, both 2010 BMW X6 and 2010 Buick Enclave were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2010 Buick Enclave. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Buick Enclave. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 222 kg more than 2010 Buick Enclave. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Buick Enclave. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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 BMW X6 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Buick Enclave. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Buick Enclave.
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2010 BMW X6 | 2010 Buick Enclave | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | X6 | Enclave |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 609 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4879 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1984 mm | 2007 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2934 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 83 L |