2007 BMW 730 vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2007 BMW 730 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 730 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 730 weights approximately 999 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 730 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 2007 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 730 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. 2007 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1992 Hyundai Scoupe has manual transmission. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 730 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 730 Scoupe
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 233 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 976 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 45 L


 

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