2003 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (193 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 613 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (280 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Land Cruiser | Genesis |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 3800 cc |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 944 kg | 1557 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 65 L |