1998 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2007 Holden Captiva is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 328 (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Holden Captiva. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Holden Captiva weights approximately 175 kg more than 1998 BMW 328.
Because 2007 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Holden Captiva 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, 1998 BMW 328 (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 328 | 2007 Holden Captiva | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 328 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 65 L |