1999 BMW 740 vs. 2004 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 740 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 740 (283 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 217 kg more than 1999 BMW 740.
Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1999 BMW 740 (419 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 740 | 2004 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 740 | Terracan |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 345 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2760 mm |