2009 BMW 318 vs. 2011 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2011 Hyundai H1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 318 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 BMW 318. (127 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 318.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 318. (181 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 318 | 2011 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | 318 | H1 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 97 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |
