2008 BMW 325 vs. 1998 Holden Senator

To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Senator would be higher.

Because 1998 Holden Senator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Senator 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, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 325. (250 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 325. 2008 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 1998 Holden Senator has manual transmission. 1998 Holden Senator will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 325 1998 Holden Senator
Make BMW Holden
Model 325 Senator
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 250 Nm 583 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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