2005 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Holden Caprice

To start off, both 2005 BMW 750 and 2005 Holden Caprice were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Holden Caprice. (295 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Caprice.

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, 2005 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Caprice. (446 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 750 2005 Holden Caprice
Make BMW Holden
Model 750 Caprice
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 362 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 446 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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