2008 Audi R8 vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi R8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (306 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi R8 weights approximately 23 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 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, 2008 Audi R8 (431 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2008 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi R8 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model R8 Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 414 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1537 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L


 

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