2004 BMW 330 vs. 1994 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (118 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 330 1994 Hyundai Accent
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 330 Accent
Year Released 2004 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 118 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 83.5 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm