1973 BMW Touring vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW Touring would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1973 BMW Touring. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW Touring.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW Touring. (130 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 BMW Touring | 2011 Holden Epica | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | Touring | Epica |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
