2006 BMW 545 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile

To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile.

Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (353 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 545 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
Make BMW Oldsmobile
Model 545 Profile
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 3500 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 206 HP
Torque 450 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD


 

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