1966 Holden HD vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1966 Holden HD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW 335 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden HD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 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 335 (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden HD. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden HD.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Holden HD | 2010 BMW 335 | |
Make | Holden | BMW |
Model | HD | 335 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2761 mm |