2004 BMW 745 vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 745 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 BMW 745 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 2004 BMW 745. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Accent, 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, 2004 BMW 745 (447 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 745 2006 Hyundai Accent
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 745 Accent
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 322 HP 0 HP
Torque 447 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm


 

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