2008 BMW 545 vs. 2012 Holden UTE

To start off, 2012 Holden UTE is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 545 (328 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2012 Holden UTE. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden UTE.

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 BMW 545 (450 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden UTE. (330 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 545 2012 Holden UTE
Make BMW Holden
Model 545 UTE
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 242 HP
Torque 450 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 5 doors 2 doors