1991 BMW 525 vs. 2008 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 BMW 525 weights approximately 536 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1991 BMW 525 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 1991 BMW 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1991 BMW 525 (260 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW 525 | 2008 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 525 | Getz |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |