2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1969 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1969 TVR Tuscan. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1969 TVR Tuscan.
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. 2009 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 1969 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 1969 TVR Tuscan 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Genesis | 1969 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Hyundai | TVR |
Model | Genesis | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 4725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 65 L |