2005 BMW 545 vs. 1998 Holden Clubsport

To start off, 2005 BMW 545 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Clubsport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Clubsport would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 545. (450 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 545.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 545 1998 Holden Clubsport
Make BMW Holden
Model 545 Clubsport
Year Released 2005 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 326 HP 0 HP
Torque 450 Nm 583 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 243 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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