2008 BMW 735 vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 3,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 BMW 735.
Because 2008 BMW 735 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 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2008 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 735 | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 735 | Getz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1990 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 45 L |