1982 BMW 323 vs. 1975 Holden Belmont

To start off, 1982 BMW 323 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 323 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1975 Holden Belmont.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 323 1975 Holden Belmont
Make BMW Holden
Model 323 Belmont
Year Released 1982 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 2834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 116 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1325 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2830 mm


 

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