1994 BMW 316 vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1994 BMW 316. (103 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 316 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1994 BMW 316 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 1994 BMW 316. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1994 BMW 316 (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 2010 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1994 BMW 316 has manual transmission. 1994 BMW 316 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 316 | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 316 | Getz |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 45 L |