2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (217 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Genesis Coupe Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 209 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm


 

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