2006 BMW 130 vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont.
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, 2006 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (247 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 130 | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 130 | Belmont |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |