2008 BMW 328 vs. 2009 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2009 Holden Commodore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 328 would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2008 BMW 328. (231 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 328.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 328 2009 Holden Commodore
Make BMW Holden
Model 328 Commodore
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 231 HP 360 HP
Torque 271 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14.4 L/100km


 

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