2006 BMW X5 vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,392 cc, 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (315 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Holden Calais. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Calais.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Calais. 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) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Calais. (350 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Calais.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 2011 Holden Calais | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X5 | Calais |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 439 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |