2002 Suzuki F1 vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki F1 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Suzuki F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Suzuki F1 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Suzuki Hyundai
Model F1 Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2000 cc
Horse Power 67 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 302 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1525 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 65 L


 

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