2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1982 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 1982 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1982 Simca 2 Litres 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 1982 Simca 2 Litres
Make Hyundai Simca
Model Genesis 2 Litres
Year Released 2009 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2670 mm


 

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