2009 BMW 328 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Tipper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tipper would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 328 | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | 328 | Tipper |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2607 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
