1957 BMW 502 vs. 2007 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2007 Holden Captiva is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,579 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1957 BMW 502. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Holden Captiva weights approximately 445 kg more than 1957 BMW 502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 BMW 502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Holden Captiva 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 BMW 502 | 2007 Holden Captiva | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 502 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2579 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |