2009 BMW X5 vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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 X5 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X5 | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | X5 | Atos |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | 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 | 265 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 35 L |