2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1967 Mercury Brougham

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Brougham would be higher. At 6,721 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Brougham (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. (260 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Genesis.

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, 1967 Mercury Brougham (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Genesis.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Genesis 1967 Mercury Brougham
Make Hyundai Mercury
Model Genesis Brougham
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 6721 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 260 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 602 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1990 mm


 

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