2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, both 2009 Hyundai Genesis and 2009 Lada 21 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP) has 286 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21.
Because 2009 Hyundai Genesis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21. 2009 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2009 Lada 21 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Genesis | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Genesis | 21 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4627 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 43 L |