2007 BMW 335 vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 335 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1987 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Camira. 1987 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 1987 Holden Camira | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 335 | Camira |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |