2007 BMW 550 vs. 2007 Holden Commodore
To start off, both 2007 BMW 550 and 2007 Holden Commodore were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 550 (362 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Holden Commodore. (360 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Commodore.
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 550 (490 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Commodore. 2007 BMW 550 has automatic transmission and 2007 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2007 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 550 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 550 | 2007 Holden Commodore | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 550 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 290 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 14.4 L/100km |