2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 2002 Hyundai XG 350
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai XG 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai XG 350 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 1392 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, 2002 Hyundai XG 350, 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 | 2002 Hyundai XG 350 | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | FW 27 | XG 350 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 195 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1992 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1430 mm |
