2008 BMW 120 vs. 2000 Hyundai Neos
To start off, 2008 BMW 120 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Neos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Neos would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Neos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Neos (247 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2008 BMW 120. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Neos should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Neos weights approximately 293 kg more than 2008 BMW 120. 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, 2000 Hyundai Neos (260 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Neos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 120. 2008 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Neos has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Neos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 120 | 2000 Hyundai Neos | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 120 | Neos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1643 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |