2006 Honda CR-V vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda CR-V 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 187 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 453 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 5300 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda CR-V. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda CR-V | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | CR-V | Genesis |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.3 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 65 L |