2005 BMW 330 vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1994 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Holden Statesman (386 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 330. (290 Nm). This means 1994 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 330 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 386 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2830 mm |