1977 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 36 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 123 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 1977 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Bitter Diplomat | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Bitter | Hyundai |
Model | Diplomat | Genesis |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
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 | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2820 mm |