2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 2006 BMW 645

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 645 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 645 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 2006 BMW 645 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 645 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2006 BMW 645
Make Hyundai BMW
Model Genesis Coupe 645
Year Released 2010 2006
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 306 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1537 kg 1692 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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