2007 BMW X3 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 620 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 2007 BMW X3 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, 2007 BMW X3 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, 2007 BMW X3 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make BMW Hyundai
Model X3 Getz
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 198 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 16.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 45 L


 

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