2009 Ford F-250 vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Genesis. (290 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Genesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 734 kg more than 2009 Ford F-250.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis. (358 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis. 2010 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2009 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford F-250 | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | F-250 | Genesis |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 358 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4976 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1476 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2936 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 73 L |
