2004 Ford Explorer vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (368 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Ford Explorer. (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 522 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (439 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Explorer. (382 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Explorer | Genesis |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 368 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 439 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4976 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 77 L |