1999 Nissan Serena 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 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Serena. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 198 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.
Because 1999 Nissan Serena 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 Nissan Serena 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, 1999 Nissan Serena (403 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (302 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 1999 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Serena | 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Serena | Genesis Coupe |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 403 Nm | 302 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1494 kg |