2004 Ford Explorer vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 9 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2004 Ford Explorer. (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 239 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Explorer. (382 Nm). This means 2013 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 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Explorer | Genesis |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 65 L |