1985 BMW M5 vs. 2005 Hyundai Portico
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Portico is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW M5 would be higher.
Because 2005 Hyundai Portico is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Portico 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. 2005 Hyundai Portico has automatic transmission and 1985 BMW M5 has manual transmission. 1985 BMW M5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Portico will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 BMW M5 | 2005 Hyundai Portico | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | M5 | Portico |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3080 mm |
