1954 Rover P4 vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (80 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 216 kg more than 1954 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hyundai Genesis (358 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4. 2010 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 1954 Rover P4 has manual transmission. 1954 Rover P4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Rover P4 | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Rover | Hyundai |
Model | P4 | Genesis |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 358 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1484 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4976 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 73 L |