1969 BMW 2800 vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 42 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 102 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 BMW 2800 weights approximately 386 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Hyundai i10, 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, 1969 BMW 2800 (236 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 BMW 2800 | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | 2800 | i10 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2786 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3565 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1595 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |
