2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 2010 Volvo S80

To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (217 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo S80 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 2010 Volvo S80
Make Hyundai Volvo
Model Genesis Coupe S80
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 209 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5950 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1862 mm


 

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