1982 BMW 316 vs. 1998 Hyundai Euro 1
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP) has 287 more horse power than 1982 BMW 316. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 316.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 316 | 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 316 | Euro 1 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 376 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1160 mm |