2005 BMW 325 vs. 2003 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2003 Holden Rodeo. (145 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Rodeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Holden Rodeo (280 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 2003 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 325 | 2003 Holden Rodeo | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | 325 | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3060 mm |
