1995 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 767 kg more than 1995 BMW 330.

Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 2007 Hyundai Terracan
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 330 Terracan
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 97.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1870 mm


 

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