2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, both 2009 GMC Yukon and 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (217 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Yukon 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Yukon Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6161 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 403 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 565 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm


 

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