2010 SsangYong Rodius vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 SsangYong Rodius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 SsangYong Rodius would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 386 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

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, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Rodius.

Compare all specifications:

2010 SsangYong Rodius 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make SsangYong Hyundai
Model Rodius Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2696 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1923 kg 1537 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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