2005 BMW 325 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (190 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 479 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 325 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 325 Getz
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 118 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 83.5 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 45 L


 

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