2009 BMW 545 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, both 2009 BMW 545 and 2009 Hyundai Getz were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 545 weights approximately 865 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW 545 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 2009 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 545 | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 545 | Getz |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |