2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 2001 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 BMW FW 27 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 757 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.

Because 2005 BMW FW 27 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 2005 BMW FW 27. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Elantra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW FW 27 2001 Hyundai Elantra
Make BMW Hyundai
Model FW 27 Elantra
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Size 2998 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1357 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 960 mm 1440 mm