2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Genesis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Genesis would be higher.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Genesis | 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Genesis | i-MiEV |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3678 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1585 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1615 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 2.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 1.9 L/100km |
