2006 BMW X5 vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 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 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 BMW X5. (182 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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, both vehicles can yield 410 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X5 | Belmont |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |