1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 BMW Dinan 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 1995 BMW Dinan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 792 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 2011 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | Dinan | Elantra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5598 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 976 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4475 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |