2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Freestyle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Freestyle would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle 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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (217 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Freestyle 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Freestyle Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1730 mm


 

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