2007 BMW 116 vs. 1999 Holden Maloo

To start off, 2007 BMW 116 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Maloo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Maloo would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Maloo is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 BMW 116 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Holden Maloo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Holden Maloo (542 Nm) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 116. (150 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Maloo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 116.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 116 1999 Holden Maloo
Make BMW Holden
Model 116 Maloo
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 5699 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Torque 150 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats


 

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