2012 Hyundai Getz vs. 2012 BMW 118
To start off, both 2012 Hyundai Getz and 2012 BMW 118 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 118 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 118 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW 118 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 2012 BMW 118. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 BMW 118 (190 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Hyundai Getz | 2012 BMW 118 | |
Make | Hyundai | BMW |
Model | Getz | 118 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1411 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |