1989 BMW 750 vs. 2010 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i20 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i20.
Because 1989 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 1989 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i20, 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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i20. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i20. 1989 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai i20 has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai i20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 BMW 750 | 2010 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 750 | i20 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 17:01 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.9 L/100km | 3.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |