1994 BMW 750 vs. 2001 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 750 weights approximately 871 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 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 1994 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Elantra, 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, 1994 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Elantra. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 750 2001 Hyundai Elantra
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 750 Elantra
Year Released 1994 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2620 mm


 

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