2009 BMW 335 vs. 1977 Holden Kingswood
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1977 Holden Kingswood. (213 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Kingswood.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden Kingswood (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1977 Holden Kingswood | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 335 | Kingswood |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5042 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |