2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 2009 Jaguar XK

To start off, both 2009 Hyundai Genesis and 2009 Jaguar XK were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XK (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Genesis.

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 Jaguar XK (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. (358 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Genesis.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Genesis 2009 Jaguar XK
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Genesis XK
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 410 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 358 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1340 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 71 L


 

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