2009 BMW M3 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2009 BMW M3 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 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M3 (414 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW M3 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 M3 (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M3 | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | M3 | Tipper |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3999 cc | 2607 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 8300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |