2007 BMW M3 vs. 2001 Hyundai Clix
To start off, 2007 BMW M3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Clix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Clix would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M3 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Clix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 35 kg more than 2007 BMW M3.
Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW M3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix 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 M3 (366 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 2007 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW M3 | 2001 Hyundai Clix | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | M3 | Clix |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 338 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |
