2008 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Coupe 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 189 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 836 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW X5 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 X5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, 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 X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Coupe has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Coupe 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 | 2005 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | X5 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 93.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2191 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.4 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 55 L |