1999 BMW LMR vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW LMR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW LMR would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. (375 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Genesis.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (452 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW LMR. (355 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW LMR.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW LMR | 2009 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | LMR | Genesis |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 4627 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 452 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2940 mm |