2007 BMW 320 vs. 2005 Holden Rodeo

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Rodeo.

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, 2007 BMW 320 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Rodeo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2005 Holden Rodeo
Make BMW Holden
Model 320 Rodeo
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3060 mm