2001 BMW 735 vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 227 kg more than 2001 BMW 735.

Because 2012 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 735 2012 Hyundai Terracan
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 735 Terracan
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 161 HP
Torque 360 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 75 L