2007 BMW 650 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 650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 650 would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 650 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (343 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 650 weights approximately 103 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 650 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 650 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 650 Genesis
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4797 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 343 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1537 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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