1969 BMW 2800 vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 BMW 2800 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 46 kg more than 1969 BMW 2800.
Because 1969 BMW 2800 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 BMW 2800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Hyundai ix20 (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 BMW 2800. (236 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 BMW 2800.
Compare all specifications:
1969 BMW 2800 | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 2800 | ix20 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2615 mm |