2011 Hyundai H1 vs. 2009 BMW 545
To start off, 2011 Hyundai H1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai H1. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai H1.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai H1. 2009 BMW 545 has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai H1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 545 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Hyundai H1 | 2009 BMW 545 | |
| Make | Hyundai | BMW |
| Model | H1 | 545 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 4398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 328 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |
