1974 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 283 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (414 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Plymouth Trail Duster 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Plymouth Hyundai
Model Trail Duster Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1974 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1537 kg


 

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