2007 BMW X5 vs. 1968 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 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 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont. 1968 Holden Belmont has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW X5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Holden Belmont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1968 Holden Belmont | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X5 | Belmont |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |