2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine. (33 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine.
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, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (452 Nm) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine. (45 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine. 2009 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 1957 Renault Dauphine has manual transmission. 1957 Renault Dauphine will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Genesis | 1957 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Genesis | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4627 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 38 L |