2008 BMW 116 vs. 2007 Holden UTE

To start off, 2008 BMW 116 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden UTE would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden UTE (261 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2008 BMW 116. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 116.

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 Holden UTE (340 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 116. (151 Nm). This means 2007 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 116.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 116 2007 Holden UTE
Make BMW Holden
Model 116 UTE
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 113 HP 261 HP
Torque 151 Nm 340 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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