1999 Kia Sportage vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Kia Sportage 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, 1999 Kia Sportage 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 (302 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Sportage. (182 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Kia Sportage 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Kia Hyundai
Model Sportage Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Torque 182 Nm 302 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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