2008 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 2010 BMW 116
To start off, 2010 BMW 116 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Grandeur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Grandeur would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2010 BMW 116. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 399 kg more than 2010 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW 116 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 2010 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Hyundai Grandeur (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 116. (185 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Grandeur | 2010 BMW 116 | |
Make | Hyundai | BMW |
Model | Grandeur | 116 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 51 L |