2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 1999 Lexus GS
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lexus GS (298 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai H1. 1999 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai H1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai H1 | 1999 Lexus GS | |
Make | Hyundai | Lexus |
Model | H1 | GS |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2810 mm |