2007 BMW 328 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | 328 | Genesis |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1865 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1385 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |
