2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 5 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 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 815 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 2007 BMW Convertible 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. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 BMW Convertible 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make BMW Hyundai
Model Convertible Getz
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4797 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 16.1 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L