2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2002 BMW Z3
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Z3 (167 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Z3 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 BMW Z3 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 2002 BMW Z3. 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, 2002 BMW Z3 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 2002 BMW Z3 has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Z3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Hyundai Getz | 2002 BMW Z3 | |
Make | Hyundai | BMW |
Model | Getz | Z3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |