2006 BMW 760 vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2006 BMW 760 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1994 Holden Statesman. (242 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1994 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Statesman. (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 760 | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 760 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2830 mm |