2008 BMW 320 vs. 2009 Holden UTE

To start off, 2009 Holden UTE is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 320 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden UTE (242 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2008 BMW 320. (149 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 320.

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, 2009 Holden UTE (330 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 320. (200 Nm). This means 2009 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 320 2009 Holden UTE
Make BMW Holden
Model 320 UTE
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 242 HP
Torque 200 Nm 330 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors