1972 BMW M1 vs. 1999 Holden Berlina
To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW M1 would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW M1 (273 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW M1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina.
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, 1999 Holden Berlina (305 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW M1. (177 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW M1.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW M1 | 1999 Holden Berlina | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | M1 | Berlina |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |