2000 BMW Z8 vs. 2011 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z8 would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z8 (400 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20.
Because 2000 BMW Z8 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 Z8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i20, 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 Z8 (500 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i20. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z8 | 2011 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | Z8 | i20 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4939 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.6 L/100km | 3.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.1 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.5 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |