2000 BMW 525 vs. 2000 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, both 2000 BMW 525 and 2000 Hyundai Dynasty were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2000 BMW 525. (170 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 525 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Dynasty.

Because 2000 BMW 525 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 BMW 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 BMW 525 (331 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Dynasty. 2000 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW 525 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW 525 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 525 2000 Hyundai Dynasty
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 525 Dynasty
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2870 mm


 

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