2007 BMW 328 vs. 1957 Holden FE
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1957 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FE.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Holden FE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Holden FE. (150 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Holden FE.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1957 Holden FE | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 328 | FE |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |