1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (510 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500. (447 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500. 2013 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 has manual transmission. 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Marcos Hyundai
Model Le Mans 500 Genesis
Year Released 1993 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 423 HP
Torque 447 Nm 510 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.5
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2935 mm


 

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