1999 BMW V12 vs. 2009 Hyundai H1

To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW V12 would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW V12 (550 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai H1. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai H1.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW V12 (909 Nm) has 685 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm). This means 1999 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai H1. 1999 BMW V12 has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai H1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW V12 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW V12 2009 Hyundai H1
Make BMW Hyundai
Model V12 H1
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5990 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 550 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 909 Nm 224 Nm
Top Speed 350 km/hour 182 km/hour
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 9 seats
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3210 mm


 

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