2000 Subaru Outback vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Outback. (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 85 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Outback 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, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (302 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Outback. (282 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Subaru Outback 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Subaru Hyundai
Model Outback Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 206 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1525 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 65 L


 

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