2006 BMW 525 vs. 1964 Holden EH
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH.
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 525 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 525 | 1964 Holden EH | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 525 | EH |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2929 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2680 mm |