2007 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 328 Coupe
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 208 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1355 kg