2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 2007 BMW Z4
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2007 BMW Z4. (168 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 665 kg more than 2007 BMW Z4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Hyundai Equus (380 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Z4. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Equus | 2007 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Hyundai | BMW |
Model | Equus | Z4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |