1998 BMW 728 vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 728 (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1998 BMW 728 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 1998 BMW 728. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent, 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, 1998 BMW 728 (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 728 | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 728 | Accent |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |