1999 BMW Z9 vs. 1998 Hyundai Euro 1
To start off, 1999 BMW Z9 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Euro 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1999 BMW Z9. (242 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW Z9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Z9 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
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, 1999 BMW Z9 (560 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1. (497 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW Z9 | 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | Z9 | Euro 1 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 497 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1160 mm |
