2008 Mazda DrifterX 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 Mazda DrifterX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda DrifterX would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 23 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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 Mazda DrifterX 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda DrifterX | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | DrifterX | Genesis |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 343 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |