2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Genesis Land Cruiser
Year Released 2009 1975
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4627 cc 4228 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2290 mm


 

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