2009 BMW 335 vs. 2004 Holden Rodeo

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Rodeo.

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, 2009 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Rodeo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 2004 Holden Rodeo
Make BMW Holden
Model 335 Rodeo
Year Released 2009 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3060 mm


 

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