2004 BMW X5 vs. 2009 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i30 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i30. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 866 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai i30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 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, 2004 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i30. (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2009 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | X5 | i30 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 84.5 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1409 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 53 L |