2005 BMW 760 vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Drover would be higher. At 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover will offer significantly more control. 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 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover. 2005 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1985 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1985 Holden Drover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 760 | 1985 Holden Drover | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | 760 | Drover |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6128 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 438 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 602 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2040 mm |
