1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1988 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,961 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Holden Commodore (153 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. 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 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Commodore. (247 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 1988 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | Just 4 | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |
