2007 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Panel Van would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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 X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Panel Van has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2006 Hyundai Panel Van | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | X5 | Panel Van |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 2607 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 55 L |