2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 4 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. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer. (234 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer. (343 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Genesis 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Genesis Lancer
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4627 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 452 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2635 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 11.9 L/100km