2008 BMW X5 vs. 2001 Hyundai Clix
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 7 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 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Clix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 501 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Clix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW X5. 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, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Clix has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X5 | 2001 Hyundai Clix | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | X5 | Clix |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2200 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2191 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 55 L |
