2009 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 916 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 750 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 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent, 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 750 (491 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2005 Hyundai Accent
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 750 Accent
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1606 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 491 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1034 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 45 L


 

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