1999 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW X5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 192 kg more than 1999 BMW X5.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW X5 2007 Hyundai Terracan
Make BMW Hyundai
Model X5 Terracan
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 97.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 75 L


 

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