2009 BMW 750 vs. 2012 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2012 Holden Caprice is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 750 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Holden Caprice. (344 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Caprice.

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, 2012 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2012 Holden Caprice
Make BMW Holden
Model 750 Caprice
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 363 HP 344 HP
Torque 490 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 12.3 L/100km


 

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