1990 BMW 730 vs. 2007 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2007 Holden Commodore is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1990 BMW 730. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 730.

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, 1990 BMW 730 (260 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1990 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1990 BMW 730 2007 Holden Commodore
Make BMW Holden
Model 730 Commodore
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 181 HP 240 HP
Torque 260 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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