1995 BMW CLS vs. 1995 Holden Statesman
To start off, both 1995 BMW CLS and 1995 Holden Statesman were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman.
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, 1995 Holden Statesman (304 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS. 1995 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW CLS has manual transmission. 1995 BMW CLS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW CLS | 1995 Holden Statesman | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | CLS | Statesman |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
