2005 BMW 330 vs. 2002 Hyundai XG

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai XG. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai XG would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai XG. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai XG. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 BMW 330.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai XG. (230 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai XG.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 2002 Hyundai XG
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 330 XG
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 230 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2760 mm


 

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