2008 Honda CR-V vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 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 205 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 71 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (341 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda CR-V | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | CR-V | Genesis |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.1 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1608 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 65 L |