1996 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 273 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Toyota Hyundai
Model Land Cruiser Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1537 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L


 

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