2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2010 BMW 650
To start off, 2010 BMW 650 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 650 weights approximately 916 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Because 2010 BMW 650 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 2010 BMW 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2010 BMW 650 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz. 2010 BMW 650 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Hyundai Getz | 2010 BMW 650 | |
Make | Hyundai | BMW |
Model | Getz | 650 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1024 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4831 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |