2005 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 BMW X5 (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 2005 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW X5 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make BMW Hyundai
Model X5 Getz
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 246 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 45 L


 

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