2010 Nissan Frontier vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, both 2010 Nissan Frontier and 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Frontier. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe weights approximately 313 kg more than 2010 Nissan Frontier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier 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, 2010 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Frontier has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Frontier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Nissan Frontier 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Nissan Hyundai
Model Frontier Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3954 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 261 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1228 kg 1541 kg
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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