2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

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, 1993 Porsche 911 (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (217 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 1993 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Genesis Coupe 911
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1999 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 209 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Top Speed 220 km/hour 265 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm


 

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