1981 BMW 745 vs. 2009 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 BMW 745 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 BMW 745 (252 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Holden Colorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Colorado.
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, 1981 BMW 745 (380 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Colorado. (313 Nm). This means 1981 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Colorado. 2009 Holden Colorado has automatic transmission and 1981 BMW 745 has manual transmission. 1981 BMW 745 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 BMW 745 | 2009 Holden Colorado | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 745 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 313 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |