2002 BMW M3 vs. 2005 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2005 Holden Rodeo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW M3 (444 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Rodeo.
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, 2002 BMW M3 (480 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm). This means 2002 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW M3 | 2005 Holden Rodeo | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | M3 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3997 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 207 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3060 mm |