1970 TVR Tuscan vs. 2011 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1970 TVR Tuscan. (134 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 788 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan. 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. 2011 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 1970 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 1970 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 TVR Tuscan | 2011 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | TVR | Hyundai |
Model | Tuscan | Genesis |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4976 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 73 L |