2009 BMW 335 vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos

To start off, both 2009 BMW 335 and 2009 Hyundai Atos were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 335 weights approximately 717 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 335 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 2009 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Atos, 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, 2009 BMW 335 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Atos. 2009 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 2009 Hyundai Atos
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 335 Atos
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 146 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.5 seconds 15.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1602 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 35 L


 

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