1987 BMW 750 vs. 2011 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Atos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 802 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 BMW 750 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 1987 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Atos, 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, 1987 BMW 750 (451 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Atos. 1987 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai Atos has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai Atos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 750 2011 Hyundai Atos
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 750 Atos
Year Released 1987 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 242 km/hour 146 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 16.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1058 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 35 L


 

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