2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1990 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (260 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 505. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 505.
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 (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Genesis | 1990 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Genesis | 505 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |