2005 Holden Rodeo vs. 2011 BMW 535
To start off, 2011 BMW 535 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Rodeo.
Because 2011 BMW 535 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 535 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, 2011 BMW 535 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Rodeo. 2011 BMW 535 has automatic transmission and 2005 Holden Rodeo has manual transmission. 2005 Holden Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Rodeo | 2011 BMW 535 | |
Make | Holden | BMW |
Model | Rodeo | 535 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4905 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1859 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2969 mm |