2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,823 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (343 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 22 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.

Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 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, both vehicles can yield 400 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2009 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2013 Hyundai Genesis has manual transmission. 2013 Hyundai Genesis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche 911 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Porsche Hyundai
Model 911 Genesis
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3823 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 343 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 65 L


 

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