2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.
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 (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Genesis | 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser | |
Make | Hyundai | Oldsmobile |
Model | Genesis | Custom Cruiser |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4627 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2950 mm |