2009 BMW 330 vs. 1976 Holden Sunbird
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1976 Holden Sunbird. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Sunbird.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Sunbird. (224 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Sunbird.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1976 Holden Sunbird | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 330 | Sunbird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2832 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |