2006 BMW 525 vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Because 2006 BMW 525 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 525. 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, 2006 BMW 525 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 525 | 2007 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 525 | Getz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1491 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |