2009 BMW 335 vs. 1975 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1975 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Belmont.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Holden Belmont (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1975 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | 335 | Belmont |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2834 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |
