1977 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 139 kg more than 2010 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, 1977 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1977 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Bitter Diplomat 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Bitter Hyundai
Model Diplomat Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1977 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 419 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1541 kg


 

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