2007 BMW 760 vs. 1968 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont. 2007 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1968 Holden Belmont has manual transmission. 1968 Holden Belmont will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 760 1968 Holden Belmont
Make BMW Holden
Model 760 Belmont
Year Released 2007 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5971 cc 2130 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 439 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2830 mm