2000 BMW 750 vs. 1998 Hyundai Satellite

To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 750 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 BMW 750 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 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Satellite, 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 750 (759 Nm) has 598 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (161 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Satellite.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 750 1998 Hyundai Satellite
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 750 Satellite
Year Released 2000 1998
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5646 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 387 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 161 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2820 mm


 

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