2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1962 Renault 4
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault 4 would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Hyundai Genesis 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 2009 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Renault 4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Genesis | 1962 Renault 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Genesis | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4627 cc | 603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 34 L |