2008 BMW 535 vs. 2008 Holden Commodore
To start off, both 2008 BMW 535 and 2008 Holden Commodore were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 535 (300 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2008 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Commodore.
Because 2008 BMW 535 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 535 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, 2008 BMW 535 (407 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 535 | 2008 Holden Commodore | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 535 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |