2006 BMW X5 vs. 1995 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (315 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1995 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Holden Statesman. 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, 2006 BMW X5 (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1995 Holden Statesman | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X5 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 4987 cc |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |