2006 BMW 330 vs. 2008 Holden UTE

To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 330 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2006 BMW 330. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 330.

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, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 330. (290 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 330 2008 Holden UTE
Make BMW Holden
Model 330 UTE
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 225 HP 357 HP
Torque 290 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors