1958 Opel Record vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Opel Record | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Record | Genesis |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 1 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |