2009 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1991 Italdesign M12

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign M12 (300 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign M12 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Entourage.

Because 1991 Italdesign M12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Italdesign M12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Italdesign M12 (450 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. (253 Nm). This means 1991 Italdesign M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. 2009 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 1991 Italdesign M12 has manual transmission. 1991 Italdesign M12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Entourage 1991 Italdesign M12
Make Hyundai Italdesign
Model Entourage M12
Year Released 2009 1991
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3800 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 300 HP
Torque 253 Nm 450 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1990 mm


 

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