2001 Honda Model X vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (260 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X.
Because 2009 Hyundai Genesis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (233 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Model X | 2009 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Model X | Genesis |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 233 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |