2008 BMW 330 vs. 2008 Holden UTE

To start off, both 2008 BMW 330 and 2008 Holden UTE were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2008 BMW 330. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 330.

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, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 330. (481 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 330. 2008 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 2008 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2008 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 2008 Holden UTE
Make BMW Holden
Model 330 UTE
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 357 HP
Torque 481 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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