1964 Austin A 90 vs. 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 90 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

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, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 90.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin A 90 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Austin Hyundai
Model A 90 Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1964 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1537 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 65 L


 

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