2000 BMW Z9 vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z9 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z9 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z9 weights approximately 628 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 BMW Z9 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 2000 BMW Z9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2000 BMW Z9 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z9 | 2007 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | Z9 | Getz |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2460 mm |