2001 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 2010 BMW 120

To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 155 kg more than 2010 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 120 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 2010 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2010 BMW 120 (341 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Dynasty 2010 BMW 120
Make Hyundai BMW
Model Dynasty 120
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 341 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2670 mm


 

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