2000 BMW Z3 vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z3 (167 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 604 kg more than 2000 BMW Z3.
Because 2000 BMW Z3 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 2000 BMW Z3. 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, 2000 BMW Z3 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2000 BMW Z3 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. 2000 BMW Z3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 BMW Z3 | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | Z3 | Getz |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |