1963 Reliant Sabre Six vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 739 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Reliant Sabre Six | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Reliant | Hyundai |
| Model | Sabre Six | Genesis |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 343 HP |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1385 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |
