1970 BMW 2002 vs. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1970 BMW 2002. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1970 BMW 2002. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 847 kg more than 1970 BMW 2002. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 BMW 2002 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 1970 BMW 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur, 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, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 BMW 2002. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1970 BMW 2002 | 2011 Hyundai Grandeur | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 2002 | Grandeur |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 75 L |