2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 BMW 630

To start off, 2006 BMW 630 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 230 kg more than 2006 BMW 630.

Because 2006 BMW 630 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 2006 BMW 630. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2006 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2006 BMW 630 has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 630 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 2006 BMW 630
Make Hyundai BMW
Model Getz 630
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 165 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.9 seconds 7.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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