2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1969 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Gloria.
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 (358 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Genesis | 1969 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Genesis | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1987 cc |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 358 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2700 mm |
