2008 BMW M5 vs. 2010 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW M5 would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M5 (500 HP) has 140 more horse power than 2010 Holden Commodore. (360 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Commodore.
Because 2008 BMW M5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW M5 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 M5 (519 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2008 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW M5 | 2010 Holden Commodore | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | M5 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 519 Nm | 290 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |