2007 BMW X5 vs. 1966 Holden HD
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden HD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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 X5 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden HD. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden HD.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X5 | 1966 Holden HD | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | X5 | HD |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
