2008 BMW 630 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2008 BMW 630 is newer by 6 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 630 weights approximately 455 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 2008 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 2008 BMW 630. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2008 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 630 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 630 Getz
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L