2009 BMW X5 vs. 1964 Holden EH
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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 X5 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X5 | 1964 Holden EH | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X5 | EH |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2928 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2670 mm |