2001 Hyundai Clix vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Clix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Clix would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Clix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2013 BMW 5 Series. (238 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW 5 Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 5 Series weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Clix.

Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW 5 Series. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix 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, 2013 BMW 5 Series (350 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 5 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix. 2013 BMW 5 Series has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Clix has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 5 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Clix 2013 BMW 5 Series
Make Hyundai BMW
Model Clix 5 Series
Year Released 2001 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4905 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2094 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1464 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2968 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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