2008 BMW 735 vs. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,600 cc, 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Grandeur.

Because 2008 BMW 735 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 2008 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur, 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, 2008 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Grandeur. (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Grandeur.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 2010 Hyundai Grandeur
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 735 Grandeur
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2188 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Torque 360 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 75 L